What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Great Barr?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Great Barr is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Great Barr?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Great Barr is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Great Barr?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Scott Arms via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Great Barr?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Great Barr?

The distance between Cardiff and Great Barr is 114 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Great Barr without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Great Barr without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £55 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Great Barr?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Cardiff to Great Barr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Great Barr bus from?

Cardiff to Great Barr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Great Barr train from?

Cardiff to Great Barr train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Great Barr?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Great Barr is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £55 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the Cardiff to Great Barr bus arrive?

Cardiff to Great Barr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Cardiff to Great Barr train arrive?

Cardiff to Great Barr train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Great Barr?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Great Barr is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Cardiff to Great Barr.

Where can I stay near Great Barr?

There are 3303+ hotels available in Great Barr.

Cardiff to Great Barr - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 39m
£59–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk084
3h 24m
£13–20
Drive 110.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Great Barrcar 110.9 mi
1h 57m
£28–40
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street
3h 58m
£42–85

Cardiff to Great Barr by train, foot, and bus

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2h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 113.3 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Great Barr, Sandwell, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Jennens Road once daily. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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