There are 2 ways to get from Manly to Cardiff by bus, train, or car
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Manly to Cardiff by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Manly to Cardiff is to line 144 bus and train which costs $15 - $25 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Manly and Cardiff is 150 km. The road distance is 146.2 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Cardiff without a car is to line 144 bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs $15 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Manly to Cardiff, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Cardiff is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Manly to Cardiff.
There are 616+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Cardiff, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Manly to Cardiff. However, you can take the line 144 bus to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H, walk to Chatswood Station, take the train to Hornsby Station, then take the train to Cardiff Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Manly to Cardiff in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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