How to get to Cardiff from Windsor

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Compare coach and train for Windsor to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 179 km

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£54

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£16

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2h 29m

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1h 59m

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30m

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4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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from Windsor to Cardiff

How to get to Cardiff from Windsor by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Windsor to Cardiff is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
18:506h05
Windsor
00:55Cardiff
£131One-way
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National Express
18:506h05
Windsor
00:55Cardiff
£131One-way
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Fastest

National Express
18:506h05
Windsor
00:55Cardiff
£131One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Windsor to Cardiff

Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Windsor to Cardiff.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Windsor and Cardiff including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Windsor to Cardiff is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Windsor to Cardiff:

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Windsor to Cardiff costing on average £34.

The fastest way to travel from Windsor to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 10m.

The Windsor to Cardiff distance is approximately 179 km.
The average frequency per day from Windsor to Cardiff is:
  • Around 24 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Windsor and Cardiff as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Windsor to Cardiff:
  • Trains mostly depart from Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Lymington Pier.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Windsor and arrive in Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Windsor to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail to go to Cardiff by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Cardiff by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Windsor to Cardiff:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Windsor to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.

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