There are 5 ways to get from Dudley to Cardiff by train, bus, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 11m£31–98Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oldbury to Cardiff104.2 mi
2h 16m£8Bus
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
3h 56m£22–32Bus via Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
5h 39m£10–20Drive 104.6 mi
- Drive from Dudley to Cardiff104.6 mi
1h 55m£27–38
Dudley to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dudley to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £8 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dudley to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dudley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Oakham Avenue and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Dudley and Cardiff is 114 miles. The road distance is 105.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dudley to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Dudley to Cardiff, including transfers.
Dudley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
The best way to get from Dudley to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 3h 56m.
Dudley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dudley to Cardiff is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Dudley to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Dudley, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £26–90 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens every 3 hours. Tickets cost £20–29 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Oldbury to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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