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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gunthorpe is to bus and train which costs £23 - £80 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Gunthorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Gunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Davids Lane via Birmingham Coach Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Gunthorpe?

The distance between Cardiff and Gunthorpe is 177 miles. The road distance is 168.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Gunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £35 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Cardiff to Gunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Gunthorpe bus from?

Cardiff to Gunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Gunthorpe?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Gunthorpe is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Cardiff to Gunthorpe bus arrive?

Cardiff to Gunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Gunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Gunthorpe is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Cardiff to Gunthorpe.

Where can I stay near Gunthorpe?

There are 420+ hotels available in Gunthorpe.

Cardiff to Gunthorpe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Gunthorpe by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to NottinghamCardiff Central - Nottingham
4h 40m
£37–122
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk078 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NottinghamBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
6h 44m
£24–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station132 / ...
6h 28m
£27–71
Drive 167.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Gunthorpe167.6 mi
2h 58m
£42–60

Cardiff to Gunthorpe by train and bus

81Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Gunthorpe.

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Distance: 176.1 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Davids Lane via Birmingham Coach Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 6h 28m.

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