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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chester to Cardiff

Composite routes from Chester to Cardiff

Cheapest
3 h 4 min
Car
244 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Other from Chester to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$120.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Cardiff is to drive which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct train between Chester and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Chester to Cardiff?

The distance between Chester and Cardiff is 238 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.

How do I travel from Chester to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Chester to Cardiff?

The train from Chester to Cardiff Central takes 2h 53m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Chester to Cardiff train from?

Chester to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Cardiff train arrive?

Chester to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chester to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Cardiff is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Chester to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Cardiff?

Book your Chester to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $56.47 per night.
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