There are 3 ways to get from Llangollen to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wrexham General to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 20m£32–78Bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate CrickhoGma
- Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Sophia GardensGm4
6h 48m£39–53Drive 133.5 mi
- Drive from Llangollen to Cardiff133.5 mi
2h 49m£33–48
Llangollen to Cardiff by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llangollen to Cardiff is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Llangollen to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Llangollen to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Parade Street 2 and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Wrexham Bus Station and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Llangollen and Cardiff is 148 miles. The road distance is 134.3 miles.
The best way to get from Llangollen to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Llangollen to Cardiff, including transfers.
Llangollen to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wrexham Bus Station.
The best way to get from Llangollen to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 48m.
Llangollen to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llangollen to Cardiff is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Llangollen to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Llangollen, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–75 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parade Street 2 to Sophia Gardens via Wrexham Bus Station 1, Wrexham Bus Station, and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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