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Newbury (Berkshire) to Cardiff from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom
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Cardiff, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newbury to Cardiff: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by busBest price
130.4 kmDistance
1h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newbury (Berkshire) to Cardiff with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$75-169
Recommended
Company
Reading Buses, FlixBus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$17-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 130.4 km
Duration: 1h 41m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$60-149

Traveling From Newbury (Berkshire) to Cardiff

The route from Newbury to Cardiff offers a fascinating shift from the historic charm of Berkshire to the vibrant culture and dynamic energy of Wales.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cardiff

Cardiff boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct character and charm.

Cardiff Bay
• Home to the iconic Millennium Centre.
• Vibrant waterfront promenade with bars and restaurants.
Pontcanna
• Known for its independent shops and cafes.
• Beautiful parks and scenic walks along the River Taff.
City Centre
• Bustling hub with shopping, dining, and entertainment.
• Historic landmarks like Cardiff Castle and the National Museum.

Best Times To Visit Cardiff's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience when exploring Cardiff's highlights.

Cardiff Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and more opportunities to enjoy the beautiful grounds.
National Museum Cardiff
Weekday visits are ideal, particularly on Tuesday or Wednesday, to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Cardiff Bay
Late evenings or weekdays provide a more relaxed experience along the waterfront, perfect for dining and strolls.

Cardiff Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cardiff experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and moderately warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally agreeable and outdoor exploration can be fully enjoyed.

Dining Recommendation in Cardiff

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the iconic Welsh dish, cawl, a hearty lamb and vegetable stew, at The Bunch of Grapes, a local favorite. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients provide a delightful contrast to the dining scene in Newbury.

Newbury (Berkshire) - Cardiff operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newbury (Berkshire) and Cardiff, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newbury to Reading

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$10-29

Train from Reading to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$65-140

Train from Newbury to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$25-60

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$35-90
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0118 959 4000
Website
https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/

Bus from Park Way to Station Road

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Reading to Cardiff Royal Welsh College of Music

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$15-22

Newbury to Cardiff: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newbury (Berkshire) and Cardiff offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Newbury to Cardiff, covering a distance of 157.7 km in just 1 hour and 41 minutes of driving time. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility and cost-efficiency of driving, with prices ranging from £24 to £39 for the trip from Newbury in Berkshire to vibrant Cardiff.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Newbury to Cardiff, you can easily travel by transferring at Reading. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. 🚆 The train services from Newbury to Cardiff are operated by First Great Western Service. 🚆 Prices for the train journey between Newbury and Cardiff typically range from £59 to £133, offering an efficient and convenient way to reach the vibrant city by the sea.
Departure Point
Newbury station
Arrival Point
Cardiff Central station
🛤️ The trip involves transfers and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes. Passengers will make transfers at stations such as Park Way and Reading before reaching Cardiff Royal Welsh College of Music. 💷 Ticket prices for buses between Cardiff and Newbury range from £13 to £19. Enjoy the convenience of bus travel while exploring the picturesque route from Berkshire to the vibrant city of Cardiff in Wales.
Departure Point
Park Way station
Arrival Point
Cardiff Royal Welsh College of Music station

Trips from Newbury (Berkshire)

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