What is the cheapest way to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Highclere Castle and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Highclere Castle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Thatcham Broadway and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Station Road and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Highclere Castle and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Highclere Castle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Highclere Castle to Cardiff?

The distance between Highclere Castle and Cardiff is 133 miles. The road distance is 99 miles.

How do I travel from Highclere Castle to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Highclere Castle to Cardiff bus from?

Highclere Castle to Cardiff bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Thatcham Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Highclere Castle to Cardiff train from?

Highclere Castle to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.

Train or bus from Highclere Castle to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £65 - £90 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Highclere Castle to Cardiff bus arrive?

Highclere Castle to Cardiff bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Station Road.

Where does the Highclere Castle to Cardiff train arrive?

Highclere Castle to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Highclere Castle to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Highclere Castle to Cardiff is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Highclere Castle to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1753+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Highclere Castle to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Highclere Castle to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newbury to Readingtrain Newbury - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 38m
£68–118
Drive 98.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Highclere Castle to Cardiffcar 98.4 mi
1h 53m
£25–36
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Thatcham Broadway to Station Roadbus 1
2. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Sophia Gardensbus 508
5h 5m
£67–87
Train via Westbury
1. Take the train from Newbury to Westbury (Wilts)train London Paddington - Paignton / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 9m
£62–109

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Distance: 132.1 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Highclere Castle, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Highclere Castle to Cardiff Central via Newbury and Reading in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Highclere Castle to Sophia Gardens via Thatcham Broadway, Station Road, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 5h 5m.

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