There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Cranfield University 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 Milton Keynes CentralBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 4m£44–151Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes CentralBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
6h 27m£23–79Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
5h 52m£37–74Drive 137.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Cranfield University137.9 mi
2h 53m£35–50
Cardiff to Cranfield University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cranfield University is to bus and train which costs £22 - £80 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cranfield University is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cranfield University. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Cranfield University Main Gate via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Cardiff and Cranfield University is 184 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cranfield University without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Cardiff to Cranfield University, including transfers.
Cardiff to Cranfield University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cranfield University is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 5h 52m.
Cardiff to Cranfield University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cranfield University is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Cardiff to Cranfield University.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cranfield University, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Cranfield University via Birmingham New Street, Milton Keynes Central, Central station, and Cranfield University Main Gate in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Cranfield University via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Cranfield University Main Gate in around 5h 52m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- 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 Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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