There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Sonning Common by train, bus, or car
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Cardiff to Sonning Common by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sonning Common is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sonning Common is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £60 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Sonning Common. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Brinds Corner via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Friar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Cardiff and Sonning Common is 115 miles. The road distance is 113.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sonning Common without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Cardiff to Sonning Common, including transfers.
Cardiff to Sonning Common bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sonning Common is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 47m.
Cardiff to Sonning Common bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Sonning Common is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Cardiff to Sonning Common.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sonning Common, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Reading once daily. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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