There are 7 ways to get from Horley to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Horley to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 25m£67–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Kingsway GDbus Uk940
5h 26m£14–28Drive 157.7 mi
- Drive from Horley to Cardiffcar 157.7 mi
2h 51m£39–56Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 44m£69–156Train via Reading
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 59m£58–167Bus via Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 13m£14–28Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LGW - CWL
5h 56m£66–269
Horley to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Cardiff is to bus which costs £13 - £29 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Horley to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Horley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from The Kings Head and arriving at Kingsway GD via South Terminal Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Horley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Horley and arriving at Cardiff Central via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Horley and Cardiff is 176 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from Horley to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Horley to Cardiff, including transfers.
Horley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.
Horley to Cardiff train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Horley station.
The best way to get from Horley to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 5h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £270 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Horley, Surrey, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Horley to Cardiff Central via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Kingsway GD every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–26 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Horley to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Horley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Horley to Cardiff train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horley to Cardiff is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Horley to Cardiff.
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