What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station is to bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Kingsway GD. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Cardiff Central Station is 135 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

What is the time difference between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Cardiff Central Station?

Cardiff Central Station is 1h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 2:33 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 3:33 PM in Cardiff Central Station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station?

Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Central Station?

There are 1548+ hotels available in Cardiff Central Station.

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station

Q: How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 37m and costs £70 - £130.

Q: How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station 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
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 37m
£70–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
4h 13m
£11–25
Bus via Sophia Gardens
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3h 25m
£14–39
Drive 134.7 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station134.7 mi
2h 21m
£34–49

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardiff Central Station by bus and train

191Weekly Services

2h 37mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 134.7 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?

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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