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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Montgomery is to bus which costs £16 - £23 and takes 5h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Montgomery is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Montgomery?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Montgomery. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Montgomery Town Hall via Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Montgomery?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Montgomery. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Welshpool via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Montgomery?

The distance between Cardiff and Montgomery is 129 miles. The road distance is 100.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Montgomery without a car is to train and line 558 bus which takes 3h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Cardiff to Montgomery, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Montgomery bus from?

Cardiff to Montgomery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Montgomery train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Montgomery?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Montgomery is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Cardiff to Montgomery bus arrive?

Cardiff to Montgomery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 1.

Where does the Cardiff to Montgomery train arrive?

Cardiff to Montgomery train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Montgomery?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Montgomery is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Cardiff to Montgomery.

Where can I stay near Montgomery?

There are 490+ hotels available in Montgomery.

Cardiff to Montgomery - 5 ways to travel via train, line 558 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Montgomery by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 558 bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Clive Housebus 558
3h 46m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
5h 47m
£16–23
Drive 100.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Montgomerycar 100.1 mi
2h 16m
£25–36
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 34m
£51–90
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
5h 51m
£18–29

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Distance: 128.2 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Montgomery, Wales?

You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Montgomery Town Hall via Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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