There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to WellingboroughLondon St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 31m£69–206Drive 147 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway147 mi
3h 4m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach ParkUk900 / ...
5h 50m£50–83Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill LaybyX47 / ...
5h 24m£55–138Train, bus via Rugby
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Take the bus from Rugby Rail Station to Northampton Bus Interchange96
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Lodge RoadX46
6h 54m£55–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Cardiff and Santa Pod Raceway is 221 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 5h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Cardiff to Santa Pod Raceway.
There are 883+ hotels available in Santa Pod Raceway.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Santa Pod Raceway, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Santa Pod Raceway via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Wellingborough in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Santa Pod Raceway via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, Northampton Bus Interchange, and Church Street Interchange in around 5h 50m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–95
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Rugby Rail Station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Lodge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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