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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Nuneaton is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Nuneaton is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Nuneaton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Nuneaton. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Riversley Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Nuneaton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Nuneaton. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Nuneaton?

The distance between Cardiff and Nuneaton is 129 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Nuneaton without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £55 - £100.

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Nuneaton takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Nuneaton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Nuneaton train from?

Cardiff to Nuneaton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Nuneaton?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Nuneaton is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Sainsbury's, which costs £21 - £60 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Cardiff to Nuneaton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Nuneaton train arrive?

Cardiff to Nuneaton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Nuneaton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Nuneaton is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Cardiff to Nuneaton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Nuneaton?

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Where can I stay near Nuneaton?

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Cardiff to Nuneaton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Nuneaton 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 NuneatonCardiff Central - Leicester
2h 35m
£55–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
4h 43m
£19–39
Bus via Sainsbury's
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
4h 24m
£21–56
Drive 126.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Nuneaton126.9 mi
2h 17m
£32–46
Train via Birmingham New Street
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 49m
£40–107

Cardiff to Nuneaton by train

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Distance: 128.3 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Nuneaton, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Nuneaton once a week. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £13–45 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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