There are 3 ways to get from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kidwelly to Cardiff Centraltrain Fishguard Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 48m£26–70Drive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiffcar 62 mi
1h 20m£15–22Bus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Boot & Shoe to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6bus X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Pbus 111
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
3h 46m
Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Boot & Shoe and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kidwelly and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Kidwelly Castle and Cardiff is 67 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £26 - £70.
The train from Kidwelly to Cardiff Central takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Boot & Shoe station.
Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Kidwelly station.
The best way to get from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £26 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 111 bus, which costs and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Kidwelly Castle, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Kidwelly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kidwelly Castle to Sophia Gardens via Boot & Shoe, Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5, Swansea Bus Station Stand P, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Kidwelly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £26–40
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Kidwelly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–70
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Boot & Shoe to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6.
Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Kidwelly Castle to Cardiff.
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