What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent is to bus via Phoenix Park Tram Stop which costs £16 - £45 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Newark on Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Newark on Trent. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Boundary Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Newark on Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Newark on Trent. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Newark Castle via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Newark on Trent?

The distance between Cardiff and Newark on Trent is 183 miles. The road distance is 177.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Newark on Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Newark on Trent bus from?

Cardiff to Newark on Trent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Newark on Trent train from?

Cardiff to Newark on Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Newark on Trent?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £65 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Cardiff to Newark on Trent bus arrive?

Cardiff to Newark on Trent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Newark on Trent train arrive?

Cardiff to Newark on Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Newark on Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Newark on Trent is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Cardiff to Newark on Trent.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Newark on Trent?

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Where can I stay near Newark on Trent?

There are 443+ hotels available in Newark on Trent.

Cardiff to Newark on Trent - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Newark on Trent by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to NottinghamCardiff Central - Nottingham
4h 1m
£45–128
Bus via Phoenix Park Tram Stop
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Phoenix Park InterchangeUk075
8h 20m
£17–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station150 / ...
6h 55m
£22–63
Drive 176.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Newark on Trent176.6 mi
3h 5m
£45–64

Cardiff to Newark on Trent by train

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Distance: 181.5 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Newark on Trent, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–120 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Boundary Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 6h 55m.

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