What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £65 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Manchester Metropolitan University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University?

The distance between Cardiff and Manchester Metropolitan University is 170 miles. The road distance is 170.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University?

The train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly takes 3h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University train from?

Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University?

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Q: How do I travel from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £65 - £120.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 34m
£65–120
Drive 169.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan Universitycar 169.9 mi
3h 49m
£42–61
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
5h 51m
£65–172
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stockporttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 48m
£99–141
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 35m
£133–402

Cardiff to Manchester Metropolitan University by train and foot

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Distance: 169.4 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Manchester Metropolitan University, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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