There are 4 ways to get from Abergele to Cardiff by train, car, or plane
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Train via Chester
best- Take the train from Abergele & Pensarn to ChesterHolyhead - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 37m£53–132Drive 157.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abergele to Cardiff157.7 mi
3h 56m£40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Abergele & Pensarn to Chester
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 15m£83–229Train
- Take the train from Rhyl to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 58m£42–133
Abergele to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abergele to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Abergele to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Abergele to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Abergele & Pensarn and arriving at Cardiff Central via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Abergele and Cardiff is 183 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from Abergele to Cardiff without a car is to train via Chester which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Abergele to Cardiff, including transfers.
Abergele to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergele & Pensarn station.
Abergele to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abergele to Cardiff is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Abergele to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Abergele, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Abergele & Pensarn to Cardiff Central via Chester in around 4h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Abergele & Pensarn to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Rhyl to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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