What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ruislip?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ruislip is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ruislip?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ruislip is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Ruislip?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ruislip. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Brickwall Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Ruislip?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ruislip station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ruislip station via Paddington station and Baker Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Ruislip?

The distance between Cardiff and Ruislip is 159 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Ruislip without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Ruislip without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 34m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Ruislip?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Cardiff to Ruislip, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Ruislip bus from?

Cardiff to Ruislip bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Ruislip train from?

Cardiff to Ruislip train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Ruislip bus arrive?

Cardiff to Ruislip bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Ruislip train arrive?

Cardiff to Ruislip train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Ruislip?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ruislip is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Ruislip.

Where can I stay near Ruislip?

There are 15498+ hotels available in Ruislip.

Cardiff to Ruislip - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and line 278 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Ruislip by train, subway, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Baker Street station to Ruislip stationMetropolitan
2h 34m
£41–92
Drive 137.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Ruislip137.5 mi
2h 30m
£35–50
Bus, line 278 bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Brickwall Lane278
3h 54m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ReadingSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from West Drayton Station to Brickwall LaneU1
3h 1m
£48–131
Bus, line 278 bus via Kingsway GD
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Brickwall Lane278
4h 34m

Cardiff to Ruislip by train and subway

193Weekly Services

2h 34mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.2 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ruislip, England?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Brickwall Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 54m.

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