There are 4 ways to get from Caersws to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caersws to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 8m£45–97Drive 89.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caersws to Cardiff89.7 mi
2h 9m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Buck Inn to Rhayader Central Car ParkX75
- Take the bus from Lamb and Flag to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJX4
5h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Caersws to AberystwythShrewsbury - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
6h 23m
Caersws to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caersws to Cardiff is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Caersws to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Caersws to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Buck Inn and arriving at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Lamb and Flag and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Caersws to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Caersws and arriving at Cardiff Central via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Caersws and Cardiff is 145 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.
The best way to get from Caersws to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Caersws to Cardiff, including transfers.
Caersws to Cardiff bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Buck Inn station.
Caersws to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Caersws station.
The best way to get from Caersws to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Caersws, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Caersws to Cardiff Central via Shrewsbury in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buck Inn to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Rhayader Central Car Park, Lamb and Flag, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Caersws to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Buck Inn to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Lamb and Flag to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Caersws to Cardiff bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Rhayader Central Car Park station.
Caersws to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caersws to Cardiff is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Caersws to Cardiff.
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