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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to StockporttrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    3h 49m
    £40–120

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StbusUk078 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The StationbusUk076 / ...
    6h 4m
    £18–46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus120 / ...
    5h 28m
    £25–71

  4. Drive 175.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Gatleycar175.5 mi
    3h 13m
    £44–63

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBRS - MAN
    5h 32m
    £79–193

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    4h 40m
    £111–341

Cardiff to Gatley by train, foot, and bus

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gatley, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £40–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Gatley via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, and Manchester Airport in around 5h 28m.

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