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

The cheapest way to get from Golborne to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Golborne to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Golborne and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Golborne to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Leigh Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Golborne and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Golborne to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Golborne to Cardiff?

The distance between Golborne and Cardiff is 180 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Golborne to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Golborne to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Golborne to Cardiff bus from?

Golborne to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Golborne to Cardiff train from?

Golborne to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Golborne to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Golborne to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Golborne to Cardiff bus arrive?

Golborne to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Golborne to Cardiff train arrive?

Golborne to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Golborne to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Golborne to Cardiff is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Golborne to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1709+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 46m
£70–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
6h 29m
£34–89
Drive 165.4 mi
1. Drive from Golborne to Cardiffcar 165.4 mi
3h 38m
£41–59
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 9m
£71–120
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 50m
£89–168

Golborne to Cardiff by bus and train

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Distance: 179.2 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Golborne, Wigan, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Railway Road to Cardiff Central via Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Crewe in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once daily. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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