What is the cheapest way to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £23 - £70 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock Bath and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock Bath to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Fishpond Hotel and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Matlock Bath and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Matlock Bath to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Matlock Bath and arriving at Cardiff Central via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Matlock Bath to Cardiff?

The distance between Matlock Bath and Cardiff is 165 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.

How do I travel from Matlock Bath to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock Bath to Cardiff bus from?

Matlock Bath to Cardiff bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Fishpond Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Matlock Bath to Cardiff train from?

Matlock Bath to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Matlock Bath to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Matlock Bath to Cardiff bus arrive?

Matlock Bath to Cardiff bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Matlock Bath to Cardiff train arrive?

Matlock Bath to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Matlock Bath to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock Bath to Cardiff is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Matlock Bath to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Matlock Bath to Cardiff?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 12m
£55–188
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
7h 3m
£23–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fishpond Hotel to Bus Station6.1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station133 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
7h 3m
£29–74
Drive 159.4 mi
1. Drive from Matlock Bath to Cardiff159.4 mi
3h 4m
£39–57

Matlock Bath to Cardiff by train

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Map of how to get from Matlock Bath to Cardiff.

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Distance: 164.5 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Matlock Bath, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–180 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fishpond Hotel to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 3m.

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