There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North WesternRugby - Wigan North Western / ...
4h 15m£57–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus InterchangeUk021
7h 1m£29–50Drive 166.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield166.4 mi
3h 36m£42–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
6h 41m£89–265Train via Chester
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 5m£51–122Train, line 89 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the bus from Hunts Cross Station to Church Street89
5h 56m£48–142
Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Andover Road via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Garswood via Crewe and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ashton in Makerfield is 180 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ashton in Makerfield, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Garswood via Crewe and Wigan North Western in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Andover Road via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Bus Interchange in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- 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
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hunts Cross Station to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield.
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