What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Ross-on-Wye?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Cantilupe Road via Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye?

The distance between Cardiff and Ross-on-Wye is 71 miles. The road distance is 47.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye without a car is to train and line 33 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £18 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye bus from?

Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye bus arrive?

Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Transport Hub station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye?

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Where can I stay near Ross-on-Wye?

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Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye - 5 ways to travel via train, line 33 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 33 bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to HerefordCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Edde Cross Street33
2h 28m
£19–43
Drive 46.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye46.9 mi
57 min
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Transport HubCp9
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road33 / ...
2h 49m
£18–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye46.9 mi
57 min
£100–130
Line 30 bus, bus, line 34 bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 1530
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 260 / ...
3. Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Five Ways34
4h 12m

Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye by train and bus

152Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 70.1 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ross-on-Wye, England?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Cantilupe Road via Transport Hub in around 2h 49m.

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