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How to get fromCongleton to Cardiffby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Congleton to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentraltrainManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    3h 54m
    £33–115

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StbusUk076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardensbus111 / ...
    6h 16m
    £27–44

  3. Drive 157.2 mi

    1. Drive from Congleton to Cardiffcar157.2 mi
    2h 50m
    £40–57

  4. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeMAN - CWL
    7h 5m
    £76–190

  5. Line 94 bus, line 101 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus94
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus101
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 31m

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeMAN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 28m
    £80–189

Congleton to Cardiff by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Congleton, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–110 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Hollington Drive, Bus Station, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 6h 16m.

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