There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Saltney by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
3h 38m£59–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
5h 48m£36–86Drive 146.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Saltneycar 146.5 mi
3h 2m£37–53
Cardiff to Saltney by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Saltney is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Saltney is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Saltney. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Park Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Cardiff and Saltney is 153 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Saltney without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cardiff to Saltney, including transfers.
Cardiff to Saltney bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Saltney is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 48m.
Cardiff to Saltney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Saltney is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cardiff to Saltney.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Saltney, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Park Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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