There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Didsbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to StockportCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 40m£35–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station120 / ...
5h 47m£24–71Drive 177.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Didsbury177.5 mi
3h 17m£44–63Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CWL - MAN
5h 49m£67–179Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to StockportBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 12m£51–146Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRS - MAN
5h 31m£69–156
Cardiff to Didsbury by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Didsbury is to bus which costs £23 - £75 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Didsbury is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Didsbury. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Queenston Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Cardiff and Didsbury is 168 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Didsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cardiff to Didsbury, including transfers.
Cardiff to Didsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Didsbury is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 5h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 49m.
Cardiff to Didsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Didsbury is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Cardiff to Didsbury.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Didsbury, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £35–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Queenston Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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