There are 4 ways to get from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pokesdown to Southampton CentralBournemouth - Winchester / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 57m£53–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 33m£24–94Drive 114.4 mi
- Drive from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff114.4 mi
2h 41m£29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 34m£39–54
Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Pokesdown and arriving at Cardiff Central via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Pokesdown (Station) and Cardiff is 142 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff, including transfers.
Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Pokesdown station.
The best way to get from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £95 and takes 5h 33m.
Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Pokesdown (Station) to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Pokesdown (Station), England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Pokesdown to Cardiff Central via Southampton Central in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pokesdown to Sophia Gardens via Bournemouth, Bournemouth Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 33m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Pokesdown to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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