There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to County Hall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NorthamptonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 33m£36–115Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach ParkUk900 / ...
5h 24m£27–89Drive 132.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to County Hall132.9 mi
2h 44m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park707 / ...
5h 50m£27–63
Cardiff to County Hall by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to County Hall is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £26 - £90 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to County Hall is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to County Hall. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Coach Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to County Hall. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Northampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Cardiff and County Hall is 158 miles. The road distance is 133.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to County Hall without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cardiff to County Hall, including transfers.
Cardiff to County Hall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to County Hall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to County Hall is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £26 - £90 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and County Hall, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to County Hall via Birmingham New Street and Northampton in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to County Hall via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Park in around 5h 24m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- 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 Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to County Hall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to County Hall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to County Hall is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cardiff to County Hall.
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