There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Liss by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain
- Take the train from Guildford to Lisstrain
3h 29m£44–140Drive 130.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Lisscar 130.7 mi
2h 38m£32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
6h 7mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
4h 24m£59–146
Cardiff to Liss by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Liss is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Liss is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Liss. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Liss via Reading and Guildford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Cardiff and Liss is 156 miles. The road distance is 131.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Liss without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cardiff to Liss, including transfers.
Cardiff to Liss train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Liss is to train via Reading which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 7m.
Cardiff to Liss train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Liss is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cardiff to Liss.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Liss, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Liss via Reading and Guildford in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Liss via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, Friary Bus Station, Haslemere station, and Haslemere in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Guildford to Liss
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- £13–35
- 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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