There are 4 ways to get from Horfield to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
42 min£11–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2h 2m£7–15Drive 38.2 mi
- Drive from Horfield to Cardiffcar 38.2 mi
52 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horfield to Cardifftaxi 38.2 mi
52 min£95–120
Horfield to Cardiff by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Horfield to Cardiff is to bus which costs £7 - £15 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Horfield to Cardiff is to train which takes 42 min and costs £11 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Horfield to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lockleaze Road and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Filton Abbey Wood and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Horfield and Cardiff is 34 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Horfield to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £11 - £25.
The train from Filton Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Horfield to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Horfield to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Filton Abbey Wood station.
The best way to get from Horfield to Cardiff is to train which takes 42 min and costs £11 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £15 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Horfield, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Filton Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 42 min. Transport for Wales also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
A Taxis of Bristol
- Phone
- +44 117 378 1212
- Website
- bristoltaxihire.co.uk
Gett (Bristol Black Cab Network)
- Website
- gett.com
Bristol Blue Licensed Taxi Association (BBLTA)
- Website
- bristoltaxihome.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Horfield to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - North Road station.
Horfield to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horfield to Cardiff is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Horfield to Cardiff.
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