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How to get fromNewmarket to Cardiffby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Newmarket to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 3m
    £95–168

  2. Bus via Slough

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Horse Racing Museum to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940
    8h 16m
    £34–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Horse Racing Museum to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    6h 49m
    £38–66

  4. Drive  188.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newmarket to Cardiffcar car 188.5 mi
    3h 46m
    £47–68

  5. Fly, 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 9m
    £91–211

  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 30m
    £112–171

Newmarket to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Newmarket to Cardiff Central via Cambridge, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horse Racing Museum to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 49m.

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