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

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff is to line 231 bus and bus which costs £8 - £27 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Chippenham and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Redland School and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Bus Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chippenham and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Cardiff?

The distance between Chippenham and Cardiff is 64 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £55.

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

The train from Chippenham to Cardiff Central takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Cardiff bus from?

Chippenham to Cardiff bus services, operated by Faresaver, depart from Redland School station.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Chippenham to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 231 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £27 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Chippenham to Cardiff bus arrive?

Chippenham to Cardiff bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chippenham to Cardiff train arrive?

Chippenham to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Cardiff is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Chippenham to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Chippenham to Cardiff?

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Chippenham to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, line 231 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chippenham to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chippenham to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea
1h 33m
£27–55
Line 231 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Stationbus 231
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
4h 7m
£8–26
Drive 56.9 mi
1. Drive from Chippenham to Cardiffcar 56.9 mi
1h 10m
£14–20
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 41m
£27–55

Chippenham to Cardiff by train

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 63.2 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Chippenham to Cardiff Central 5 times a week. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redland School to Cardiff North Road via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 4h 7m.

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