There are 4 ways to get from Osterley to Cardiff by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 58m£67–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3h 38m£13–40Drive 139.1 mi
- Drive from Osterley to Cardiff139.1 mi
2h 26m£35–51Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
4h 29m£13–29
Osterley to Cardiff by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osterley to Cardiff is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station which costs £13 - £29 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Osterley to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Osterley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Great West Road /Lampton Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Osterley and Cardiff is 142 miles. The road distance is 139.9 miles.
The best way to get from Osterley to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Osterley to Cardiff, including transfers.
Osterley to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Osterley to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osterley to Cardiff is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Osterley to Cardiff.
There are 1522+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Osterley, England and Cardiff, Wales?
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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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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