There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Surrey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ReadingSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Dorking DeepdeneReading - Gatwick Airport / ...
2h 56m£44–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
5h 45m£13–32Bus, line 465 bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to North Downs Way465
5h 5mDrive 150.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Surrey150.5 mi
2h 40m£37–53
Cardiff to Surrey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Surrey is to bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Surrey is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Surrey. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at North Downs Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Surrey. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Dorking Deepdene via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Cardiff and Surrey is 148 miles. The road distance is 151.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Surrey without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Cardiff to Surrey, including transfers.
Cardiff to Surrey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Surrey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Surrey is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 465 bus, which costs and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Surrey, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Dorking Deepdene via Reading in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to North Downs Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Dorking Deepdene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to North Downs Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- 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
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Surrey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Surrey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Surrey is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Cardiff to Surrey.
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