There are 4 ways to get from Windsor to Wales by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Slough to Readingtrain Slough - Didcot Parkway / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 37m£53–113Line 8 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parish Church to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 8
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
5h 55m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
4h 31m£25–43Drive 127.2 mi
- Drive from Windsor to Cardiffcar 127.2 mi
2h 17m£32–46
Windsor to Wales by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Wales is to line 8 bus and bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor to Wales. However, there are services departing from Parish Church and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor to Wales. 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 37m.
The distance between Windsor and Wales is 130 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor to Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Windsor to Wales, including transfers.
Windsor to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Windsor to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Slough station.
The best way to get from Windsor to Wales is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Windsor & Eton Central to Cardiff Central via Slough and Reading in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Parish Church to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Windsor to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Windsor to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor to Wales is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Windsor to Wales.
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