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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Wishaw is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 11h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wishaw is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Wishaw?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Wishaw. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Greenhead Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Wishaw?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Wishaw. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Wishaw via Crewe, Preston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Wishaw?

The distance between Cardiff and Wishaw is 372 miles. The road distance is 360 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Wishaw without a car is to train via Preston which takes 6h 57m and costs £80 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Cardiff to Wishaw, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Wishaw bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Wishaw train from?

Cardiff to Wishaw train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Wishaw?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Wishaw is to train via Preston which takes 6h 57m and costs £80 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 11h 29m.

Where does the Cardiff to Wishaw bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Wishaw train arrive?

Cardiff to Wishaw train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Wishaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Wishaw is 360 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Cardiff to Wishaw.

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

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Where can I stay near Wishaw?

There are 236+ hotels available in Wishaw.

Cardiff to Wishaw - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Wishaw by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain
6h 57m
£81–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
11h 29m
£43–96
Drive 357.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Wishawcar 357.9 mi
6h 46m
£88–127
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4h 40m
£44–119
Train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
9h 13m
£197–658
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
11h 58m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Wishawtrain
5h 34m
£63–161
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 38m
£53–181
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Wishawtrain
6h 33m
£74–218

Cardiff to Wishaw by train

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6h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 370.1 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wishaw, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Wishaw via Crewe, Preston, and Motherwell in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Greenhead Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 11h 29m.

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