There are 4 ways to get from Mablethorpe to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central
8h 27m£43–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
9h 55m£35–75Drive 234.9 mi
- Drive from Mablethorpe to Cardiffcar 234.9 mi
4h 23m£58–83Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Stockport / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 19m£50–168
Mablethorpe to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mablethorpe to Cardiff is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mablethorpe to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mablethorpe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Grayscroft Coach Depot and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Mablethorpe and Cardiff is 267 miles. The road distance is 236.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mablethorpe to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs £40 - £200.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Mablethorpe to Cardiff, including transfers.
Mablethorpe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Mablethorpe to Cardiff is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.
Mablethorpe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mablethorpe to Cardiff is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Mablethorpe to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Mablethorpe, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff Central via Bus Station, Skegness, and Nottingham in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grayscroft Coach Depot to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Grimsby Town to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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