What is the cheapest way to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £12 - £26 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Hillingdon and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Hillingdon to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Southfield Close and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Hillingdon to Cardiff?

The distance between Hillingdon and Cardiff is 134 miles. The road distance is 135.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hillingdon to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hillingdon to Cardiff bus from?

Hillingdon to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Train or bus from Hillingdon to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Hillingdon to Cardiff bus arrive?

Hillingdon to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Hillingdon to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Hillingdon to Cardiff is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Hillingdon to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1577+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Hillingdon to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from West Drayton to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 51m
£43–133
Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
4h 50m
£12–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
3h 31m
£15–42
Drive 135 mi
1. Drive from Hillingdon to Cardiffcar 135 mi
2h 28m
£34–48

Hillingdon to Cardiff by bus and train

195Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hillingdon to Cardiff.

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Distance: 133.1 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Hillingdon, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Violet Avenue to Cardiff Central via West Drayton Station, West Drayton, and Reading in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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