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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Woolaston is to train which costs £4 - £17 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Woolaston is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Woolaston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Woolaston. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Woolaston Inn via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Woolaston?

The distance between Cardiff and Woolaston is 40 miles. The road distance is 36.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Woolaston without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £4 - £17.

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

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Cardiff to Woolaston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Woolaston bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Woolaston?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Woolaston is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £4 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 72 bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Cardiff to Woolaston bus arrive?

Cardiff to Woolaston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Woolaston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Woolaston is 37 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Cardiff to Woolaston.

Where can I stay near Woolaston?

There are 795+ hotels available in Woolaston.

Cardiff to Woolaston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 72 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Woolaston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 LydneyCardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa / ...
1h 50m
£4–17
Bus, line 72 bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Woolaston Inn72
2h 4m
Drive 36.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Woolaston36.5 mi
51 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Woolaston36.5 mi
51 min
£80–95
Line 30 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 1530
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 7 to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4X74 / ...
3h 43m

Cardiff to Woolaston by train and bus

82Weekly Services

1h 50mAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 39.7 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Lydney hourly. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 43 min. Cross Country also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Woolaston Inn via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 in around 2h 4m.

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