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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Darlaston is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Darlaston is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Darlaston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Darlaston. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Darlaston Asda via Hagley Road West and West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Darlaston?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Darlaston. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at University via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Darlaston?

The distance between Cardiff and Darlaston is 119 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Darlaston without a car is to train and line 48 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £60 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Cardiff to Darlaston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Darlaston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Darlaston train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Darlaston?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Darlaston is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Cardiff to Darlaston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Darlaston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Darlaston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Darlaston is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Darlaston.

Where can I stay near Darlaston?

There are 3278+ hotels available in Darlaston.

Cardiff to Darlaston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 48 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 48 bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Universitytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from University Station to West Bromwich Bus Stationbus 48
3h 8m
£61–85
Drive 110.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Darlastoncar 110.5 mi
2h 1m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Roadbus 111 / ...
4h 8m
£29–65
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Hereford to Universitytrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street
4h 28m
£43–87

Cardiff to Darlaston by train and bus

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3h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 118 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Darlaston, England?

National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Road 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Darlaston Asda via Hereford, University, University Station, and West Bromwich Bus Station in around 4h 28m.

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