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

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Cardiff Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay?

The distance between Chippenham and Cardiff Bay is 62 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Cardiff Bay train from?

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

Train or bus from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Chippenham to Cardiff Bay train arrive?

Chippenham to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Cardiff Bay is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay by train, 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
best
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 Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 36m
£13–41
Line 231 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Stationbus 231
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 9m
£23–35
Drive 57.7 mi
1. Drive from Chippenham to Cardiff Baycar 57.7 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
3h 30m
£14–42

Chippenham to Cardiff Bay by train

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Distance: 62 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

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

You can take a train from Chippenham to Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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