What is the cheapest way to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Montpelier Station and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Sophia Gardens. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Montpelier Station and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Montpelier Station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Montpelier and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

The distance between Montpelier Station and Cardiff is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.

How do I travel from Montpelier Station to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpelier Station to Cardiff bus from?

Montpelier Station to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montpelier Station to Cardiff train from?

Montpelier Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Montpelier station.

Train or bus from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £20 and takes 1h 32m.

Where does the Montpelier Station to Cardiff bus arrive?

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

Where does the Montpelier Station to Cardiff train arrive?

Montpelier Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Montpelier Station to Cardiff is 40 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Montpelier Station to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

Book your Montpelier Station to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1719+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Can I share a ride from Montpelier Station to Cardiff?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpelier Station and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Montpelier Station to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Montpelier Station to Cardiff by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Montpelier to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Avonmouth - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 16m
£16–37
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bristol to Cardiffrideshare 41.7 mi
1h 29m
£4–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
1h 32m
£5–20
Drive 39.8 mi
1. Drive from Montpelier Station to Cardiffcar 39.8 mi
57 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Montpelier Station to Cardifftaxi 39.8 mi
57 min
£100–130

Montpelier Station to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 40.6 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Montpelier Station, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Montpelier to Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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