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How to get fromCranfield to Cardiffby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cranfield to Cardiff by bus, train, 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.

  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from War Memorial to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4h 38m
    £67–124

  2. Drive  138.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cranfield to Cardiffcar car 138.3 mi
    2h 58m
    £35–50

  3. Bus, train via Swindon

    1. Take the bus from War Memorial to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central station to High Streetbus bus X5
    3. Take the bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus X5
    4. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Placebus bus S6
    5. Take the bus from Market Place to Old Bus Stationbus bus S6
    6. Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 40m
    £41–73

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Tamworthtrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 21m
    £76–139

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    6h 51m
    £36–60

Cranfield to Cardiff by bus and train

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a bus from War Memorial to Cardiff Central via Central station, Milton Keynes Central, and Tamworth High Level in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to Sophia Gardens via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 51m.

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