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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tipton is to bus via Birmingham New Street which costs £13 - £29 and takes 5h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tipton is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Tipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Tipton. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Wood St via Lordswood Rd and Ednam Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Tipton?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Tipton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Tipton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Tipton?

The distance between Cardiff and Tipton is 116 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Tipton without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cardiff to Tipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Tipton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Tipton train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Tipton?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Tipton is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Cardiff to Tipton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Tipton train arrive?

Cardiff to Tipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Tipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Tipton is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Tipton.

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

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Where can I stay near Tipton?

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Cardiff to Tipton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Tipton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 40m
£35–97
Bus via Birmingham New Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
5h 3m
£14–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
3h 39m
£21–36
Drive 107.8 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Tipton107.8 mi
1h 54m
£27–40

Cardiff to Tipton by train

106Weekly Trains

2h 40mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.7 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £29–95 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd every 3 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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