There are 4 ways to get from Godalming to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to ReadingGatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 3m£56–142Bus via Woking
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
4h 59m£16–39Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
4h 56mDrive 136 mi
- Drive from Godalming to Cardiff136 mi
2h 35m£34–50
Godalming to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Godalming to Cardiff is to bus via Woking which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Godalming to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Godalming to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Flambard Way and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Guildford station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Godalming to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Godalming and arriving at Cardiff Central via Guildford and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Godalming and Cardiff is 139 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Godalming to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Godalming to Cardiff, including transfers.
Godalming to Cardiff bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Godalming to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Godalming to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Godalming, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Godalming to Cardiff Central via Guildford and Reading in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flambard Way to Sophia Gardens via Friary Bus Station, Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 56m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Godalming to Cardiff bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Godalming to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Godalming to Cardiff is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Godalming to Cardiff.
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