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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from East Midlands to Cardiff

Composite routes from East Midlands to Cardiff

Cheapest
3 h 4 min
Car
276 km.
from $15
Other
4 h 1 min
216 km.
from $263.83
7 h 10 min
216 km.
from $103.86
5 h 5 min
216 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leicester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Birmingham to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$107.59
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$43.04

Bus operators

Arriva Midlands

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
Bus from College of Further Education to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Cardiff is to drive which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Midlands to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How far is it from East Midlands to Cardiff?

The distance between East Midlands and Cardiff is 267 km. The road distance is 274.8 km.

How do I travel from East Midlands to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from East Midlands to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from East Midlands to Cardiff, including transfers.

Train or bus from East Midlands to Cardiff?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the time difference between East Midlands and Cardiff?

It is currently 04:56 at both, East Midlands and Cardiff.

Can I drive from East Midlands to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Cardiff is 275 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from East Midlands to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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