There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Hindhead by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ReadingSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to GuildfordReading - Gatwick Airport / ...
3h 34m£48–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5Uk940
5h 40m£21–35Drive 132.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Hindhead132.6 mi
2h 38m£34–48Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & SouthseaCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to HaslemerePortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
4h 50m£80–190Bus via South Street
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationRa2
6h 10m
Cardiff to Hindhead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Hindhead. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Crossroads via Heathrow Terminal 2, Friary Bus Station and South Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Cardiff and Hindhead is 151 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cardiff to Hindhead, including transfers.
Cardiff to Hindhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead is to train via Reading which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 40m.
Cardiff to Hindhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Hindhead is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cardiff to Hindhead.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hindhead, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Crossroads via Reading, Guildford, Haslemere, and Haslemere station in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Haslemere
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
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