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

The cheapest way to get from Lowton to Cardiff is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowton to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Lowton and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Lowton to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Highfield Lane and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Lowton and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Lowton to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Newton-le-Willows and arriving at Cardiff Central via Warrington Bank Quay and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Lowton to Cardiff?

The distance between Lowton and Cardiff is 170 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowton to Cardiff without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Lowton to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowton to Cardiff bus from?

Lowton to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Lowton to Cardiff train from?

Lowton to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Lowton to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Lowton to Cardiff is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Lowton to Cardiff bus arrive?

Lowton to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Lowton to Cardiff train arrive?

Lowton to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Lowton to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowton to Cardiff is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Lowton to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1750+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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There are 5 ways to get from Lowton to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 52m
£56–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
8h 3m
£27–42
Drive 165.1 mi
1. Drive from Lowton to Cardiffcar 165.1 mi
3h 39m
£41–60
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 6m
£58–94
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 57m
£77–127

Lowton to Cardiff by bus and train

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Distance: 169.3 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Lowton, Wigan, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highfield Lane to Sophia Gardens via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 3m.

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