There are 5 ways to get from Cotham to Cardiff by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
1h 20m£4–23Train
- Take the train from Redland to Bristol Temple MeadsSevern Beach - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 24m£10–28Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bristol to Cardiff41.7 mi
1h 6m£4–7Drive 38.5 mi
- Drive from Cotham to Cardiff38.5 mi
1h 1m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cotham to Cardiff38.5 mi
1h 1m£100–130
Cotham to Cardiff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotham to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cotham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Kingsway GD. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Redland and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Cotham and Cardiff is 43 miles. The road distance is 38.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cotham to Cardiff without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £4 - £23.
The bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Cotham to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Cotham to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redland station.
The best way to get from Cotham to Cardiff is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £4 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £28 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Cotham, Bristol, England and Cardiff, Wales?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–11 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redland to Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redland to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bristol to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Bristol Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 333 414 9292
- Website
- bristoltaxisltd.co.uk
Bristol Taxi Online
- Phone
- +44 117 287 2786
- Website
- bristoltaxionline.co.uk
Bristol Taxi
- Phone
- +44 117 287 0247
- Website
- bristoltaxi.co.uk
AA Taxis Bristol
- Phone
- +44 117 955 5000
- Website
- aataxibristol.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cotham to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Cotham to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotham to Cardiff is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Cotham to Cardiff.
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