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How to get fromGreat Shelford to Cardiffby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Great Shelford to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge South to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 38m
    £93–188

  2. Drive 174.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Great Shelford to Cardiffcar car 174.7 mi
    3h 45m
    £43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    6h 9m
    £45–108

  4. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane STN - CWL
    10h 11m
    £65–227

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Shelford (Cambs) to London Liverpool Streettrain train Cambridge - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 18m
    £96–184

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 35m
    £128–198

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane STN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 10m
    £71–186

Great Shelford to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar180Weekly Services
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Great Shelford, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Shelford (Cambs) to Cardiff Central via Cambridge South, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woollards Lane to Sophia Gardens via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 9m.

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