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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Walsall is to bus which costs £14 - £45 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Walsall is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Walsall?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Upper Bridge St via Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Walsall?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Walsall via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Walsall?

The distance between Cardiff and Walsall is 119 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Walsall without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £22 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cardiff to Walsall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Walsall bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Walsall train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Walsall?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Walsall is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £22 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Cardiff to Walsall bus arrive?

Cardiff to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Walsall train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Walsall?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Walsall is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Walsall.

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

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Where can I stay near Walsall?

There are 3239+ hotels available in Walsall.

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 38m
£23–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
3h 45m
£14–43
Drive 112.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Walsallcar 112.9 mi
2h 1m
£28–40
Train via Hereford
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
3h 57m
£41–109

Cardiff to Walsall by train

104Weekly Trains

2h 38mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 118.4 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £19–90 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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