What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff University and Loughborough University?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Loughborough University. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Registry Office via Bristol Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff University and Loughborough University?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff University to Loughborough University. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Long Eaton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Cardiff University to Loughborough University?

The distance between Cardiff University and Loughborough University is 177 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.

Where do I catch the Cardiff University to Loughborough University bus from?

Cardiff University to Loughborough University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff University to Loughborough University train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff University to Loughborough University?

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 57m.

Where does the Cardiff University to Loughborough University bus arrive?

Cardiff University to Loughborough University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff University to Loughborough University?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Loughborough University is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Cardiff University to Loughborough University.

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Q: How long does it take to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff University to Loughborough University by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Long Eatontrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
4h 57m
£91–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
7h 57m
£22–38
Drive 148.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff University to Loughborough Universitycar 148.4 mi
2h 36m
£36–52
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
8h 7m
£36–86

Cardiff University to Loughborough University by foot, train, and bus

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Distance: 176.4 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Loughborough University, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Long Eaton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Loughborough University via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Registry Office in around 7h 57m.

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