There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Cheshire by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
3h 44m£62–106Drive 143.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Cheshirecar 143.2 mi
3h 3m£35–51Train, line 84 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Yew Tree Bankbus 84
4h 3m£60–101
Cardiff to Cheshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Cheshire. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Chester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Cardiff and Cheshire is 157 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Cardiff to Cheshire, including transfers.
Cardiff to Cheshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Cheshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cheshire is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Cardiff to Cheshire.
There are 1106+ hotels available in Cheshire.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cheshire, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Bus Station to Yew Tree Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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