What is the cheapest way to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Newark on Trent and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark on Trent to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Boundary Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Newark on Trent and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Newark on Trent to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Newark Castle and arriving at Cardiff Central via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Newark on Trent to Cardiff?

The distance between Newark on Trent and Cardiff is 183 miles. The road distance is 177 miles.

How do I travel from Newark on Trent to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £95 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark on Trent to Cardiff bus from?

Newark on Trent to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Newark on Trent to Cardiff train from?

Newark on Trent to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Newark on Trent to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Newark on Trent to Cardiff bus arrive?

Newark on Trent to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Newark on Trent to Cardiff train arrive?

Newark on Trent to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Newark on Trent to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark on Trent to Cardiff is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Newark on Trent to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Newark on Trent to Cardiff?

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There are 4 ways to get from Newark on Trent to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central
4h 40m
£99–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
8h 35m
£38–91
Drive 176 mi
1. Drive from Newark on Trent to Cardiffcar 176 mi
3h 7m
£43–62
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Newark Castle to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 52m
£98–157

Newark on Trent to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 181.5 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Newark on Trent, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boundary Road to Sophia Gardens via Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 35m.

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