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

The cheapest way to get from Desford to Cardiff is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Desford to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Desford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Desford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Sophia Gardens via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Desford to Cardiff?

The distance between Desford and Cardiff is 157 miles. The road distance is 136.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Desford to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £30 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Desford to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Desford to Cardiff bus from?

Desford to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Train or bus from Desford to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Desford to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Desford to Cardiff bus arrive?

Desford to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Desford to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Desford to Cardiff is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Desford to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1596+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Desford to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 34m
£30–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
6h 44m
£24–59
Drive 135.4 mi
1. Drive from Desford to Cardiffcar 135.4 mi
2h 44m
£33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Dale Housebus X1
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
4. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 40m

Desford to Cardiff by bus and train

106Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Desford to Cardiff.

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Distance: 155.9 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to Cardiff Central via St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, Rail Station, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street to Sophia Gardens via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 44m.

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