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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Wellington is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wellington is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £45 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Wellington?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Wellington (Shropshire) via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Wellington?

The distance between Cardiff and Wellington is 117 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £45 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Cardiff to Wellington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Wellington train from?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Wellington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Wellington?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Wellington is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cardiff to Wellington.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Wellington?

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Where can I stay near Wellington?

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There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Wellington by train or car

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1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 24m
£45–79
Drive 106.2 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Wellingtoncar 106.2 mi
2h 26m
£26–38

Cardiff to Wellington by train

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.9 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wellington, Telford and Wrekin, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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