There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 39m£59–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rdbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Police Stationbus X8
5h 8m£23–57Drive 112.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff University to Wolverhamptoncar 112.5 mi
2h 3m£28–40Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
3h 2m£50–94
Cardiff University to Wolverhampton by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton is to bus which costs £22 - £60 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and arriving at Police Station via Sophia Gardens and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Cardiff University and Wolverhampton is 122 miles. The road distance is 113.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton, including transfers.
Cardiff University to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff University to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Wolverhampton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Police Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Lordswood Rd in around 5h 8m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff University to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Cardiff University to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Wolverhampton is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Cardiff University to Wolverhampton.
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