What is the cheapest way to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Connahs Quay and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Connahs Quay to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from River View and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Connahs Quay and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Connahs Quay to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Shotton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Connahs Quay to Cardiff?

The distance between Connahs Quay and Cardiff is 156 miles. The road distance is 150.8 miles.

How do I travel from Connahs Quay to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff without a car is to train via Chester which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Connahs Quay to Cardiff bus from?

Connahs Quay to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Connahs Quay to Cardiff train from?

Connahs Quay to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Connahs Quay to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff is to train via Chester which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Connahs Quay to Cardiff bus arrive?

Connahs Quay to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Connahs Quay to Cardiff train arrive?

Connahs Quay to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Connahs Quay to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Connahs Quay to Cardiff is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Connahs Quay to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Connahs Quay to Cardiff?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Connahs Quay to Cardiff 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 via Chester
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 4m
£48–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall StUkn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
6h 55m
£31–52
Drive 149.9 mi
1. Drive from Connahs Quay to Cardiff149.9 mi
3h 14m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Shotton to Cardiff CentralLlandudno Junction - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 27m
£62–88

Connahs Quay to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 155.5 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Connahs Quay, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from River View to Sophia Gardens via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 6h 55m.

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