There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Princes Risborough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain
- Take the train from Oxford to Princes Risboroughtrain
3h 8m£74–144Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Princes Risboroughcar 120.7 mi
2h 36m£31–44Train, line 850 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
4h 11m£55–103Bus, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to High Wycombe BusStnbus 102
5h 25m£31–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X52
- Take the train from Oxford to Princes Risboroughtrain
5h 33m£42–76
Cardiff to Princes Risborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Princes Risborough is to bus and line 102 bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Princes Risborough is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Princes Risborough. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bell Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and High Wycombe BusStn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Princes Risborough. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Princes Risborough via Reading and Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Cardiff and Princes Risborough is 167 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Princes Risborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Cardiff to Princes Risborough, including transfers.
Cardiff to Princes Risborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Princes Risborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Princes Risborough is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 102 bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Princes Risborough, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Princes Risborough via Reading and Oxford in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bell Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and High Wycombe BusStn in around 5h 25m.
- 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
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Princes Risborough
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- 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
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhams.co.uk
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Princes Risborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Princes Risborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Princes Risborough is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Cardiff to Princes Risborough.
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