There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Connahs Quay by train or car
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Cardiff to Connahs Quay by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Connahs Quay is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Connahs Quay is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Connahs Quay. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Shotton via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Cardiff and Connahs Quay is 156 miles. The road distance is 149.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Connahs Quay without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Cardiff to Connahs Quay, including transfers.
Cardiff to Connahs Quay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Connahs Quay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Connahs Quay is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Cardiff to Connahs Quay.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Connahs Quay, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 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
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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