What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Cheshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cheshire. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Headless Woman via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Cheshire?

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 4h 12m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Cheshire?

The distance between Cardiff and Cheshire is 158 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Cheshire without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Cheshire?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Cardiff to Cheshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cheshire bus from?

Cardiff to Cheshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cheshire train from?

Cardiff to Cheshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Cheshire?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cheshire is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Cardiff to Cheshire bus arrive?

Cardiff to Cheshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.

Where does the Cardiff to Cheshire train arrive?

Cardiff to Cheshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Cheshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cheshire is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Cardiff to Cheshire.

Where can I stay near Cheshire?

There are 1105+ hotels available in Cheshire.

Cardiff to Cheshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 84 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 12m
£63–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm4
2. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Chester Bus Interchangebus Gma
7h 8m
£31–76
Drive 143.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Cheshirecar 143.2 mi
3h 3m
£35–51
Train, line 84 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Yew Tree Bankbus 84
4h 21m
£58–98

Cardiff to Cheshire by train and bus

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4h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.9 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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 £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Headless Woman via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho and Chester Bus Interchange in around 7h 8m.

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