There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Aston University by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 16m£50–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Birmingham107.1 mi
2h 36m£7–14Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
3h 9m£21–29Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street
3h 35mDrive 107.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Aston Universitycar 107.9 mi
2h 1m£27–39
Cardiff to Aston University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Aston University is to rideshare which costs £7 - £14 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Aston University is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Cardiff and Aston University is 109 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Aston University without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £50 - £140.
The train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street takes 2h including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Aston University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Aston University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Aston University is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Aston University, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–140 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £21–29 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–30
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cardiff to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Aston University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cardiff to Aston University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Aston University is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Aston University.
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