There are 4 ways to get from Painswick to Cardiff by bus, train, or car
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Line 8 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Business Park to Station Roadbus 8
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 26m£25–46Line 66 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Mary's Church to Promenadebus 66 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus 825
3h 47m£15–25Drive 59.5 mi
- Drive from Painswick to Cardiffcar 59.5 mi
1h 10m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Gloucestertrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 27m£27–52
Painswick to Cardiff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Painswick to Cardiff is to line 66 bus and bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Painswick to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Painswick to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Royal Well. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Painswick to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Cardiff Central via Gloucester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Painswick and Cardiff is 68 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.
The best way to get from Painswick to Cardiff without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 2h 26m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Painswick to Cardiff, including transfers.
Painswick to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from St Mary's Church station.
Painswick to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Painswick to Cardiff is to line 66 bus and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs £15 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Painswick, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Sophia Gardens via Promenade and Royal Well in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Cardiff Central via Merrywalks, Stroud (Glos), and Gloucester in around 2h 27m.
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Business Park to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from St Mary's Church to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
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Painswick to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Promenade station.
Painswick to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gloucester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Painswick to Cardiff is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Painswick to Cardiff.
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