What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library is to bus which costs £13 - £50 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

The train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly takes 3h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library bus from?

Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

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Q: How far is it from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

The distance between Cardiff and John Rylands Research Institute and Library is 171 miles. The road distance is 171.5 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £85.

Q: Train or bus from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

The best way to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £20 - £65 and takes 5h 45m.

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library 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 37m
£45–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
5h 46m
£14–46
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
5h 45m
£20–64
Drive 170.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library170.5 mi
3h 49m
£43–62
Train, 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 59m
£79–190
Train via Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 43m
£45–85

Cardiff to John Rylands Research Institute and Library by train and foot

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Distance: 169.6 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and John Rylands Research Institute and Library, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to John Rylands Research Institute and Library via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 45m.

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