There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff University to University of Birmingham by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to UniversityCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 8m£26–95Drive 103.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff University to University of Birmingham103.1 mi
1h 55m£26–38Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to HerefordCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to UniversityHereford - Birmingham New Street
3h 30m£32–66
Cardiff University to University of Birmingham by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to University of Birmingham is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to University of Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £25 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at University. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Cardiff University and University of Birmingham is 107 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to University of Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £26 - £95.
The train from Cardiff Central to University takes 1h 53m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff University to University of Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff University to University of Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at University station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to University of Birmingham is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Cardiff University to University of Birmingham.
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What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and University of Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to University hourly. Tickets cost £26–95 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
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Train from Cardiff Central to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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