There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Draethen by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphillytrain Penarth - Caerphilly / ...
- Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6 to Lower Machenbus 50A / ...
52 min£6–9Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Draethencar 10.7 mi
20 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Draethentaxi 10.7 mi
20 min£40–55Walk
- Take the foot from Cardiff to Draethenwalk 8.6 mi
2h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 22 to Lower Machenbus 50A / ...
1h 21m£4–7
Cardiff to Draethen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Draethen is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Draethen is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Draethen. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Lower Machen via Market Square 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Cardiff and Draethen is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Draethen without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Cardiff to Draethen, including transfers.
Cardiff to Draethen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff to Draethen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Draethen is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cardiff to Draethen.
There are 1711+ hotels available in Draethen.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Draethen, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Lower Machen via Newport Train Station and Market Square 22 in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–5
Bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6 to Lower Machen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Square 22 to Lower Machen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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