What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle?

The distance between Cardiff and Ruthin Castle is 157 miles. The road distance is 148.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ruthin Castle is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle.

Where can I stay near Ruthin Castle?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Ruthin Castle.

Cardiff to Ruthin Castle - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 6 to Pen-y-maesbus T51
4h 14m
£55–92
Drive 147.9 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Ruthin Castlecar 147.9 mi
3h 10m
£36–52

Cardiff to Ruthin Castle by train, bus, and foot

49Weekly Services

4h 14mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.8 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ruthin Castle, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle. However, you can take the train to Wrexham General, walk to Wrexham General Station, take the bus to Wrexham Bus Station 4, take the bus to Pen-y-maes, then walk to Ruthin Castle. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardiff to Ruthin Castle in around 3h 10m.

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