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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Smethwick is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Smethwick is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Hadley Stadium via Adkins Lane Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Smethwick?

The distance between Cardiff and Smethwick is 105 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Smethwick without a car is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £21 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cardiff to Smethwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Smethwick bus from?

Cardiff to Smethwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Smethwick?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Smethwick is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Cardiff to Smethwick bus arrive?

Cardiff to Smethwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Smethwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Smethwick is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Smethwick.

Where can I stay near Smethwick?

There are 3282+ hotels available in Smethwick.

Cardiff to Smethwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 80 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Smethwick by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Park Place to Lordswood Rdbus 111
2h 42m
£22–31
Train, line 80 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from New St Station to Piddock Rdbus 80
2h 45m
£56–141
Drive 105.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Smethwickcar 105.3 mi
1h 54m
£26–38
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street
4h 4m

Cardiff to Smethwick by bus

14Weekly Buses

2h 42mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.2 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

National Express operates a bus from Park Place to Lordswood Rd twice daily. Tickets cost £20–29 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Piddock Rd via Hereford, Birmingham New Street, and New St Station in around 4h 4m.

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