There are 4 ways to get from Diamond Light Source to Cardiff by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train via Swindon
best- Take the bus from Diamond Light Source to Parkway Stationbus 94 / ...
- Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 19m£40–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Sophia Gardensbus Cp1
3h 33m£23–39Drive 95.3 mi
- Drive from Diamond Light Source to Cardiffcar 95.3 mi
1h 56m£24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Diamond Light Source to Parkway Stationbus 94 / ...
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 38m£37–72
Diamond Light Source to Cardiff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diamond Light Source to Cardiff is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Diamond Light Source to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Diamond Light Source to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Diamond Light Source and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Diamond Light Source and Cardiff is 99 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.
The best way to get from Diamond Light Source to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train via Swindon which takes 2h 19m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Diamond Light Source to Cardiff, including transfers.
Diamond Light Source to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Diamond Light Source to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diamond Light Source to Cardiff is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Diamond Light Source to Cardiff.
There are 1719+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Diamond Light Source, England and Cardiff, Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Fleming Way to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Diamond Light Source to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Diamond Light Source to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Fleming Way to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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