What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Central Station is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Central Station is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff station to Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Station, Main Rd and arriving at Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J via Hornsby Station, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Central Station?

The distance between Cardiff and Central Station is 154 km. The road distance is 143.1 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Central Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $9 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Central Station?

The train from Cardiff Station to Central Station takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Central Station bus from?

Cardiff to Central Station bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Cardiff Station, Main Rd.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Central Station train from?

Cardiff to Central Station train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Cardiff Station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Central Station?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Central Station is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Cardiff to Central Station bus arrive?

Cardiff to Central Station bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Central Station train arrive?

Cardiff to Central Station train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Central Station is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Cardiff to Central Station.

Where can I stay near Central Station?

There are 5219+ hotels available in Central Station.

Cardiff to Central Station - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Central Station by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Cardiff Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2h 38m
$9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Station, Main Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus 15Cn
2. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand Jbus N80
3h 44m
$11–15
Drive 143.1 km
1. Drive from Cardiff to Central Stationcar 143.1 km
1h 52m
$26–37

Cardiff to Central Station by train

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Distance: 154 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Cardiff, NSW, Australia and Central Station, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Cardiff Station to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Station, Main Rd to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J via George St Opp Hornsby Station and Hornsby Station, Stand B in around 3h 44m.

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