There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to New Forest by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to SwindonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls CourtX5
2h 12mDrive 78.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to New Forest78.4 mi
1h 37m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Regent CircusUk042
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Police StationX5
3h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to New Forest is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to New Forest is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to New Forest station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Police Station via Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff and New Forest is 82 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to New Forest without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Cardiff to New Forest, including transfers.
Cardiff to New Forest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to New Forest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regent Circus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to New Forest is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Cardiff to New Forest.
There are 433+ hotels available in New Forest.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Police Station via Regent Circus and Fleming Way in around 3h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Court
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from Fleming Way to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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