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 Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 37m£53–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 8m£13–24Bus via Sophia Gardens
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
4h 9m£26–65Drive 127.2 mi
- Drive from Slough to Cardiff Castlecar 127.2 mi
2h 14m£32–46
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 - £24 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Cardiff Castle is to drive which takes 2h 14m 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 4h 9m.
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 37m.
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 37m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 37m 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 37m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Sophia Gardens, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 4h 9m.
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 £45–90 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- 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 14m to drive from Slough to Cardiff Castle.
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