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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ampthill is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ampthill is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Ampthill?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ampthill station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Ampthill?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ampthill. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Flitwick via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Ampthill?

The distance between Cardiff and Ampthill is 192 miles. The road distance is 143.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Ampthill without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Cardiff to Ampthill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Ampthill bus from?

Cardiff to Ampthill bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Ampthill train from?

Cardiff to Ampthill train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Ampthill?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Ampthill is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Cardiff to Ampthill bus arrive?

Cardiff to Ampthill bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Ampthill train arrive?

Cardiff to Ampthill train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Ampthill?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ampthill is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Cardiff to Ampthill.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Ampthill?

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Cardiff to Ampthill - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Ampthill by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Flitwicktrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 10m
£100–161
Drive 142.4 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Ampthillcar 142.4 mi
2h 59m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
5h 5m
£47–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to Tylecote Closebus C1 / ...
4h 33m
£81–138

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Distance: 190.9 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ampthill via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Flitwick in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Ampthill via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange, Luton, and Flitwick in around 5h 5m.

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