There are 4 ways to get from Charlbury to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Charlbury to Readingtrain Worcester Foregate Street - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 34m£63–123Drive 89.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlbury to Cardiffcar 89.7 mi
2h 4m£23–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 801
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 10m£29–53Train via Didcot
- Take the train from Charlbury to Didcot Parkwaytrain Worcester Foregate Street - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 45m£50–94
Charlbury to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlbury to Cardiff is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Charlbury to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Charlbury to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Charlbury and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Charlbury and Cardiff is 150 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlbury to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Charlbury to Cardiff, including transfers.
Charlbury to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Charlbury station.
Charlbury to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlbury to Cardiff is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Charlbury to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Charlbury, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Charlbury to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Charlbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Charlbury to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhamscoaches.com
- Website
- pulhamscoaches.com
Bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.pulhamscoaches.com/
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