What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Minster-in-Thanet?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Minster via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet?

The distance between Cardiff and Minster-in-Thanet is 230 miles. The road distance is 225.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 4h 36m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet train from?

Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet is to train via Ashford which takes 4h 36m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet train arrive?

Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet?

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Where can I stay near Minster-in-Thanet?

There are 1561+ hotels available in Minster-in-Thanet.

Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet 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 via Ashford
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Minster
4h 36m
£71–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station007 / ...
8h 12m
£21–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to MinsterLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
7h 22m
£48–95
Drive 224.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet224.1 mi
3h 47m
£57–82
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to MinsterLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 10m
£80–153

Cardiff to Minster-in-Thanet by train, subway, and foot

102Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 228.9 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Minster-in-Thanet via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Ashford International, and Minster in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Minster-in-Thanet via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, Canterbury West, and Minster in around 8h 12m.

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