There are 3 ways to get from Matlock to Cardiff University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 25m£46–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Olde Englishe Road to Bus Station6.1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station134 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
7h 38m£29–69Drive 161 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Cardiff University161 mi
3h 7m£40–58
Matlock to Cardiff University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Cardiff Central via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Matlock and Cardiff University is 167 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £45 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Matlock to Cardiff University, including transfers.
Matlock to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Olde Englishe Road station.
Matlock to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Cardiff University, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–180 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Cardiff University via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 38m.
Train from Derby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Olde Englishe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Olde Englishe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Matlock to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.
Matlock to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Cardiff University is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Matlock to Cardiff University.
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