There are 4 ways to get from Abergele to Cardiff by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
5h 14m£77–133Drive 157.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abergele to Cardiffcar 157.7 mi
3h 57m£39–56Train, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Abergele & Pensarn to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 54m£86–209Train, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Abergele & Pensarn to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
8h 7m£80–280
Abergele to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abergele to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Abergele to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Abergele to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Cardiff Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Abergele and Cardiff is 196 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.
The best way to get from Abergele to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Abergele to Cardiff, including transfers.
Abergele to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
Abergele to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abergele to Cardiff is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Abergele to Cardiff.
There are 1709+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Abergele, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Abergele & Pensarn to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Abergele & Pensarn to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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