What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gatley?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gatley is to bus which costs £22 - £65 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gatley?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gatley is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Gatley?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Gatley. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Gatley via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Gatley?

The distance between Cardiff and Gatley is 177 miles. The road distance is 176.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Gatley without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Gatley without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Gatley?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Cardiff to Gatley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Gatley train from?

Cardiff to Gatley train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Gatley?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Gatley is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £65 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Cardiff to Gatley train arrive?

Cardiff to Gatley train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Gatley?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Gatley is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cardiff to Gatley.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Gatley?

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Where can I stay near Gatley?

There are 3539+ hotels available in Gatley.

Cardiff to Gatley - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 47m
£51–107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to Birmingham Coach Station111
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station120 / ...
5h 48m
£23–61
Drive 175.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Gatley175.5 mi
3h 13m
£44–63
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRS - MAN
5h 32m
£79–193
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to StockportBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 29m
£58–145
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4h 40m
£108–337

Cardiff to Gatley by train

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Distance: 175.5 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Gatley via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, and Manchester Airport in around 5h 48m.

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