There are 5 ways to get from Northwich to Cardiff by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 37 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Railway Station37
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 35mDrive 150.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northwich to Cardiff150.4 mi
3h 15m£37–53Train, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Greenbank to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)MAN - CWL
7h 33m£71–199Train
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralChester - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 36m£49–122Train, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Greenbank to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)MAN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 9m£65–172
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Northwich to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Northwich to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Greenbank and arriving at Cardiff Central via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Northwich and Cardiff is 162 miles. The road distance is 151.3 miles.
The best way to get from Northwich to Cardiff without a car is to line 37 bus and train which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Northwich to Cardiff, including transfers.
Northwich to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Northwich to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Cardiff is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Northwich to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Northwich, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 3h 9m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Greenbank to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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