There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff University to Cranfield University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes CentralBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 12m£44–140Drive 137.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff University to Cranfield University137.9 mi
2h 52m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Take the train from Swindon to Didcot Parkway
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Queens LaneX32
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Aylesbury Bus StnX20 / ...
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Point100
- Take the bus from The Point to Cranfield University Main GateC10 / ...
5h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
6h 32m£38–82
Cardiff University to Cranfield University by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Cranfield University is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Cranfield University is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Cranfield University. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and arriving at Cranfield University Main Gate via Sophia Gardens, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Cardiff University and Cranfield University is 184 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Cranfield University without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Cardiff University to Cranfield University, including transfers.
Cardiff University to Cranfield University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Cranfield University is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 32m.
Cardiff University to Cranfield University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Cranfield University is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Cardiff University to Cranfield University.
What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Cranfield University, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Cranfield University via Cardiff Central, Birmingham New Street, Milton Keynes Central, Central station, and Cranfield University Main Gate in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Cranfield University via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Cranfield University Main Gate in around 6h 32m.
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Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- office@redlinebuses.com
- Website
- redlinebuses.com
Bus from Queens Lane to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Redline
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from The Point to Cranfield University Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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