What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Cradley Heath?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cradley Heath. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Central Market Hall via Lordswood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Cradley Heath?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Cradley Heath. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Cradley Heath via Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Cradley Heath?

The distance between Cardiff and Cradley Heath is 120 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Cradley Heath without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £60 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cradley Heath bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cradley Heath train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Cradley Heath?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cradley Heath is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £26 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Cardiff to Cradley Heath bus arrive?

Cardiff to Cradley Heath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.

Where does the Cardiff to Cradley Heath train arrive?

Cardiff to Cradley Heath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Cradley Heath?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cradley Heath is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Cardiff to Cradley Heath.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Cradley Heath?

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Cardiff to Cradley Heath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Colmore Row to Central Market Hallbus X10
3h 9m
£60–84
Drive 103.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Cradley Heathcar 103.4 mi
1h 53m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Roadbus 111 / ...
3h 56m
£27–62
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
3. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Cradley Heathtrain
3h 28m
£39–81

Cardiff to Cradley Heath by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 119.4 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cradley Heath, England?

National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Road 5 times a day. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Cradley Heath via Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street in around 3h 28m.

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