There are 4 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 44m£64–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 2m£13–23Bus via Sophia Gardens
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
4h 43m£25–35Drive 127.2 mi
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Cardiff Universitycar 127.2 mi
2h 17m£32–46
Windsor Castle to Cardiff University by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Parish Church and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Central and arriving at Cardiff Central via Slough and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Cardiff University is 130 miles. The road distance is 128 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Windsor Castle to Cardiff University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Sophia Gardens, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Cardiff University, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor Castle to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Windsor Castle to Cardiff University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to Cardiff University is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Windsor Castle to Cardiff University.
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