What is the cheapest way to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University?

The cheapest way to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 4h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University?

The fastest way to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Colnbrook and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct bus from Colnbrook to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Ye Olde George Inn and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Colnbrook to Cardiff University?

The distance between Colnbrook and Cardiff University is 131 miles. The road distance is 131.5 miles.

How do I travel from Colnbrook to Cardiff University without a car?

The best way to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colnbrook to Cardiff University bus from?

Colnbrook to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Train or bus from Colnbrook to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Sophia Gardens, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Colnbrook to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Colnbrook to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Colnbrook to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Colnbrook to Cardiff University is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Colnbrook to Cardiff University.

Where can I stay near Cardiff University?

There are 1548+ hotels available in Cardiff University.

Colnbrook to Cardiff University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colnbrook to Cardiff University 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 Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 54m
£56–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
4h 47m
£11–25
Bus via Sophia Gardens
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
4h 3m
£14–39
Drive 130.7 mi
1. Drive from Colnbrook to Cardiff University130.7 mi
2h 16m
£33–48

Colnbrook to Cardiff University by bus, train, and foot

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2h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 130.3 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Colnbrook, England and Cardiff University, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–100 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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