There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Elkstone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 11m£28–53Bus, line 882 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Transport Hubbus Cp9
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newcombe Endbus 882
3h 2m£14–30Drive 69.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Elkstonecar 69.3 mi
1h 22m£17–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Elkstone is to bus and line 882 bus which costs £13 - £30 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Elkstone is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Elkstone. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Newcombe End via Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Cardiff and Elkstone is 70 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Elkstone without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Cardiff to Elkstone, including transfers.
Cardiff to Elkstone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Elkstone is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 882 bus, which costs £13 - £30 and takes 3h 2m.
Cardiff to Elkstone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Transport Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Elkstone is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Cardiff to Elkstone.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Elkstone, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Transport for Wales also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Newcombe End via Transport Hub in around 3h 2m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Newcombe End
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
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