There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Borth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Borthtrain Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 34m£72–121Drive 104.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Borthcar 104.7 mi
2h 31m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
5h 12m
Cardiff to Borth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Borth is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Borth is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Borth station. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Borth. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Borth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Cardiff and Borth is 179 miles. The road distance is 105.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Borth without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Cardiff to Borth, including transfers.
Cardiff to Borth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Cardiff to Borth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Borth is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Borth, Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Borth via Shrewsbury in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 once daily, and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Borth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Borth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Cardiff to Borth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Borth is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cardiff to Borth.
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