There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Louth by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus 50
6h 34mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 151
8h 5m£34–76Drive 220.8 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Louthcar 220.8 mi
3h 58m£54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane BRS - HUY
8h 13m£118–557Train, bus via Market Place
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Market Rasentrain
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus 51W / ...
6h 42mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Grimsby Towntrain Stockport - Cleethorpes / ...
7h 27m£53–174
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Humberside Airport (HUY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Louth is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Louth is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Louth station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Cardiff and Louth is 228 miles. The road distance is 222.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Louth without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Cardiff to Louth, including transfers.
Cardiff to Louth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Louth is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £180 and takes 7h 27m.
Cardiff to Louth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Louth is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Cardiff to Louth.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Louth, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Market Place via Stockport, Grimsby Town, and St James Church Stop 2 in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–700
Train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Market Rasen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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