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Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Cardiff

Bus
Average PriceUS$99 - US$106Average Duration2h 50m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$41 - US$260Average Duration1h 25m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$16 - US$23Average Duration2h
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Reading to Cardiff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reading to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$99
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:30am
Distance153 km
Latest bus departure12:00pm

Reading to Cardiff Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Cardiff

  1. What is the travel distance from Reading to Cardiff?

    Reading and Cardiff are 154 km (95 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Reading to Cardiff?

    Buses departing from Mereoak P&R in Reading will take you to Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus from Reading to Cardiff

You can also go to Cardiff by train

Train from Reading to Cardiff

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