There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 3m£18–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
1h 38m£4–8Drive 41.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centrecar 41.3 mi
49 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centretaxi 41.3 mi
49 min£95–120Bus via Talbot Street
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
1h 48m£10–23Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Swansea40.9 mi
1h 25m£4–5
Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre is to rideshare which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Swansea. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and St. David's Shopping Centre is 46 miles. The road distance is 41.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £18 - £40.
The train from Cardiff Central to Swansea takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and St. David's Shopping Centre, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 52 min. Transport for Wales also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cardiff to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea City Bus Station.
Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre is 42 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to St. David's Shopping Centre.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Central Station and St. David's Shopping Centre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.