There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Northolt by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 140 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Take the bus from Clayton Road to Northolt Station140 / ...
2h 50m£45–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Northolt StationSl9
3h 36m£14–38Drive 140.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Northolt140.3 mi
2h 28m£36–51Bus via Kingsway GD
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
4h 16m£14–27
Cardiff to Northolt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Northolt is to bus via Kingsway GD which costs £13 - £28 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Northolt is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Northolt station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Northolt Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Cardiff and Northolt is 139 miles. The road distance is 141.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Northolt without a car is to train and line 140 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cardiff to Northolt, including transfers.
Cardiff to Northolt bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Northolt bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Northolt is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cardiff to Northolt.
There are 17981+ hotels available in Northolt.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Northolt, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Northolt Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Clayton Road to Northolt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Northolt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- 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
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Northolt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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