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

The cheapest way to get from Gwynedd to Cardiff is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gwynedd to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Gwynedd and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Gwynedd to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Swyddfa'r Post Office and arriving at Tresillian Way via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Gwynedd to Cardiff?

The distance between Gwynedd and Cardiff is 189 miles. The road distance is 127 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gwynedd to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Gwynedd to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gwynedd to Cardiff bus from?

Gwynedd to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Swyddfa'r Post Office station.

Where does the Gwynedd to Cardiff bus arrive?

Gwynedd to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.

Can I drive from Gwynedd to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Gwynedd to Cardiff is 127 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Gwynedd to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1529+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Gwynedd 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Bus DepotT2
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
5h 31m
Drive 126.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gwynedd to Cardiff126.3 mi
3h 2m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
6h 59m
Bus via Newtown
1. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus StationX85
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
7h 39m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 187.8 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Gwynedd, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Tresillian Way via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 6h 59m.

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