What is the cheapest way to get from Poynton to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Poynton to Cardiff is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poynton to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Poynton to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Poynton and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Poynton to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Poynton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Poynton to Cardiff?

The distance between Poynton and Cardiff is 169 miles. The road distance is 173.4 miles.

How do I travel from Poynton to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Poynton to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Poynton to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Poynton to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poynton to Cardiff train from?

Poynton to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Stockport station.

Train or fly from Poynton to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Poynton to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £250 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Poynton to Cardiff train arrive?

Poynton to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Poynton to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Poynton to Cardiff is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Poynton to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Poynton to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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There are 5 ways to get from Poynton to Cardiff by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 2m
£57–93
Drive 172.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poynton to Cardiffcar 172.4 mi
3h 15m
£43–62
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
6h 32m
£52–242
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 31m
£68–119
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 24m
£71–176

Poynton to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 168 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Poynton, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Stockport to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day.

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