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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to Wales

Composite routes from Cardiff to Wales

Cheapest
3 h 14 min
Car
288 km.
from $15
Other
4 h 23 min
242 km.
from $216.63
6 h 54 min
242 km.
from $84.11
5 h 8 min
242 km.
from $153.85

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 6
East Midlands Railways
Website
National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
TransPennine Express Service
Website
Northern Rail
Website
Transport for Wales
Website
East Midlands Railways
Website
34 min
Hourly
$16.46–$35.44
03457 125 678
03457 125 678
Call
National Express
Website
2h 50m
Every 4 hours
$30.38–$43.04
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Cross Country
Website
2h 46m
Every 2 hours
$101.26–$291.13
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
TransPennine Express Service
Website
43 min
Hourly
$16.46–$41.77
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Call
Northern Rail
Website
1h 2m
6 times a week
$10.76–$15.19
+44 800 200 6060
+44 800 200 6060
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Transport for Wales
Website
3h 6m
Hourly
$82.28–$126.58
03333 211 202
03333 211 202
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Wales is to bus which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 6h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Wales. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Birmingham and Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Wales. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Kiveton Bridge via Derby and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Wales?

The distance between Cardiff and Wales is 313 km. The road distance is 302.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Wales without a car is to train via Derby which takes 4h 23m and costs $103.26 - $315.22 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Cardiff to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Wales bus from?

Cardiff to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Wales train from?

Cardiff to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Wales?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Wales is to train via Derby which takes 4h 23m and costs $103.26 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Cardiff to Wales bus arrive?

Cardiff to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Cardiff to Wales train arrive?

Cardiff to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Wales is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Cardiff to Wales.

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

Book your Cardiff to Wales train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1262+ hotels available in Wales. Prices start at $50.70 per night.
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