There are 4 ways to get from Cobham to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 42m£59–109Bus via Cardiff - North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 51m£20–31Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
5h 7m£26–44Drive 137.3 mi
- Drive from Cobham to Cardiffcar 137.3 mi
2h 36m£35–50
Cobham to Cardiff by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobham to Cardiff is to bus via Cardiff - North Road which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cobham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Waitrose and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Kingston Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cobham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Cobham and Cardiff is 147 miles. The road distance is 138.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cobham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cobham to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cobham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cobham to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Cobham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Cobham, Surrey, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Waitrose to Cardiff Central via Friary Bus Station, Guildford, and Reading in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cobham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Cobham to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobham to Cardiff is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Cobham to Cardiff.
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