There are 4 ways to get from Slough to Cardiff Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 30m£54–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3h 52m£13–40Drive 127.2 mi
- Drive from Slough to Cardiff Castle127.2 mi
2h 12m£32–46Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Landmark Place to Heathrow Terminal 58
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
5h 45m
Slough to Cardiff Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Cardiff Castle is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Cardiff Castle is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Cardiff Castle. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to Cardiff Castle. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Slough and Cardiff Castle is 128 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Cardiff Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Slough to Cardiff Castle, including transfers.
Slough to Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Slough to Cardiff Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Slough to Cardiff Castle is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Cardiff Castle, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–100 and the journey takes 1h 27m. 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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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.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
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- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Landmark Place to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Slough to Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Slough to Cardiff Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Cardiff Castle is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Slough to Cardiff Castle.
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