There are 5 ways to get from Harrow to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 41m£47–118Bus via Kingsway GD
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
4h 41m£13–27Bus
- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
4h 7m£15–42Drive 142.2 mi
- Drive from Harrow to Cardiff142.2 mi
2h 37m£36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Hayes & Harlington StationSl9
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
3h 23m£61–137
Harrow to Cardiff by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrow to Cardiff is to bus via Kingsway GD which costs £13 - £27 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Harrow to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrow station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Harrow Bus Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrow station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Kenton station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Harrow and Cardiff is 154 miles. The road distance is 143 miles.
The best way to get from Harrow to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Harrow to Cardiff, including transfers.
Harrow to Cardiff bus services, operated by London Sovereign, depart from Harrow Bus Station.
Harrow to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Harrow to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Harrow, Greater London, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrow Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- 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 Central Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Harrow to Cardiff bus services, operated by London Sovereign, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Harrow to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrow to Cardiff is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Harrow to Cardiff.
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