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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Desford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Desford is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Desford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Desford. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Main Street via Birmingham Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Desford?

The distance between Cardiff and Desford is 156 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Desford without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cardiff to Desford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Desford bus from?

Cardiff to Desford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Desford?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Desford is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Cardiff to Desford bus arrive?

Cardiff to Desford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Desford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Desford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Cardiff to Desford.

Where can I stay near Desford?

There are 1124+ hotels available in Desford.

Cardiff to Desford - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
3h 33m
£63–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h 35m
£25–63
Drive 136.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Desfordcar 136.1 mi
2h 43m
£34–48

Cardiff to Desford by bus

54Weekly Buses

6h 35mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Desford.

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Desford, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Desford via Birmingham New Street and Leicester in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Main Street via Birmingham Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 6h 35m.

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