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How to get fromCardiff to Edaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Edale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 43m
    £64–106
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 131 / ...
    7h 55m
    £37–62
  3. Drive  177.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Edalecar car 177.4 mi
    3h 27m
    £45–64
  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    6h 39m
    £51–219
  5. Train via Derby

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Derby to Edaletrain train Nottingham - Liverpool Lime Street
    5h 21m
    £91–137
  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    7h 3m
    £75–184

Cardiff to Edale by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Edale, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Edale via Birmingham Coach Station, Sheffield Interchange/D2, Bus Turnaround, and Bamford in around 7h 55m.

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