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 44m.

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 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Desford?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Desford. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Leicester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 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 35m and costs £100 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Cardiff to Desford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Desford train from?

Cardiff to Desford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Desford train arrive?

Cardiff to Desford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Desford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Desford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cardiff to Desford.

Where can I stay near Desford?

There are 1176+ hotels available in Desford.

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There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Desford by train or car

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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 35m
£108–147
Drive 136.1 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Desfordcar 136.1 mi
2h 44m
£34–48

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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 35m.

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