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

The cheapest way to get from Althorp to Cardiff is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Althorp to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Althorp and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Althorp to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from East Lodge and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Coach Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Althorp to Cardiff?

The distance between Althorp and Cardiff is 163 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Althorp to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £30 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Althorp to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Althorp to Cardiff bus from?

Althorp to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.

Train or bus from Althorp to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Althorp to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Althorp to Cardiff bus arrive?

Althorp to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Althorp to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Althorp to Cardiff is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Althorp to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1520+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Althorp to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Althorp to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New StreetLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 24m
£34–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 28m
£31–64
Drive 130.2 mi
1. Drive from Althorp to Cardiff130.2 mi
2h 48m
£33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from East Lodge to Clifton Road96
2. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
4h 41m
£35–112

Althorp to Cardiff by bus and train

102Weekly Services

4h 24mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.1 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a bus from East Lodge to Cardiff Central via Rail Station approach road, Northampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lodge to Sophia Gardens via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 28m.

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