What is the cheapest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff is to bus via Newtown which costs £20 - £27 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Snowdonia (Park) and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Eldon Square 1 and arriving at Tresillian Way via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Snowdonia (Park) and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Llandudno Junction and arriving at Cardiff Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff?

The distance between Snowdonia (Park) and Cardiff is 199 miles. The road distance is 114.9 miles.

How do I travel from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff bus from?

Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Eldon Square 1 station.

Where do I catch the Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff train from?

Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno Junction station.

Train or bus from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff bus arrive?

Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.

Where does the Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff train arrive?

Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
5h 8m
£72–133
Bus via Newtown
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
7h 30m
£20–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
6h 38m
Drive 114.2 mi
1. Drive from Visitor Information Centre to Cardiffcar 114.2 mi
2h 51m
£28–41

Snowdonia (Park) to Cardiff by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 198.3 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Snowdonia (Park), Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandudno Junction to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eldon Square 1 to Tresillian Way via Eldon Square 1 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 6h 38m.

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