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

The cheapest way to get from Bury to Cardiff is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bury to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bury and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bury Town Hall and arriving at University RE via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Bury and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Bury to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Cardiff Central via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Bury to Cardiff?

The distance between Bury and Cardiff is 180 miles. The road distance is 182.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bury to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Bury to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury to Cardiff bus from?

Bury to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bury to Cardiff train from?

Bury to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Bury to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Bury to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £230 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Bury to Cardiff bus arrive?

Bury to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Bury to Cardiff train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bury to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Cardiff is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Bury to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1754+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Bury to Cardiff - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bury to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 37m
£59–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to University REbus 216 / ...
7h 20m
£27–43
Drive 181.3 mi
1. Drive from Bury to Cardiffcar 181.3 mi
3h 55m
£45–65
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
6h 35m
£52–229
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 17m
£76–130
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 34m
£71–173
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 38m
£133–366

Bury to Cardiff by tram and train

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Distance: 178.7 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bury Town Hall to University RE via Printworks, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 7h 20m.

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