What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop Auckland and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from General Hospital and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Bishop Auckland and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Cardiff Central via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff?

The distance between Bishop Auckland and Cardiff is 303 miles. The road distance is 281 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £150 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Cardiff bus from?

Bishop Auckland to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from General Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Cardiff train from?

Bishop Auckland to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Cardiff bus arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Cardiff train arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Cardiff is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff?

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Bishop Auckland to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
6h 20m
£155–228
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 17m
£62–157
Bus
1. Take the bus from General Hospital to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
11h 55m
Drive 279.4 mi
1. Drive from Bishop Auckland to Cardiffcar 279.4 mi
4h 54m
£68–99
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Darlington to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 28m
£158–236
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 1m
£113–204
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 2m
£119–291
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 32m
£139–424

Bishop Auckland to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 301 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Cardiff Central once daily. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Hospital to Cardiff North Road via John Dobson Street and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in around 11h 55m.

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