There are 6 ways to get from Padiham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 43m£50–194Drive 197.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Padiham to Cardiff197.9 mi
4h 5m£49–70Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
8h 3mFly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)MAN - CWL
8h 18m£71–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
8h 11m
Padiham to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padiham to Cardiff is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Padiham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Padiham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Kingsway GD via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Padiham and Cardiff is 211 miles. The road distance is 199 miles.
The best way to get from Padiham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £50 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Padiham to Cardiff, including transfers.
Padiham to Cardiff bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Padiham to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £200 and takes 8h 18m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 8h 11m.
Padiham to Cardiff bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padiham to Cardiff is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Padiham to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Padiham, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Town Hall to Cardiff Central via Bus Station, Blackburn, Preston, and Crewe in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day.
- 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 Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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