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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Deeside is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Deeside is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Deeside?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Shotton. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Deeside?

The distance between Cardiff and Deeside is 156 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Deeside without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £85.

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Shotton takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Deeside train from?

Cardiff to Deeside train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Deeside train arrive?

Cardiff to Deeside train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shotton station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Deeside?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Deeside is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cardiff to Deeside.

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

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Where can I stay near Deeside?

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Cardiff to Deeside - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 4 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Deeside by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shottontrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
3h 24m
£50–85
Drive 147 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Deesidecar 147 mi
3h 7m
£37–53
Train, line 4 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Chester / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hawarden High Schoolbus 4 / ...
4h 1m
£52–84

Cardiff to Deeside by train

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Distance: 155.5 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Deeside, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shotton once daily. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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