What is the cheapest way to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Radcliffe and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Radcliffe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Radcliffe War Memorial and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Radcliffe and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Radcliffe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Radcliffe and arriving at Cardiff Central via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Radcliffe to Cardiff?

The distance between Radcliffe and Cardiff is 178 miles. The road distance is 180.3 miles.

How do I travel from Radcliffe to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Radcliffe to Cardiff bus from?

Radcliffe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Radcliffe to Cardiff train from?

Radcliffe to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Radcliffe to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Radcliffe to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Radcliffe to Cardiff bus arrive?

Radcliffe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Radcliffe to Cardiff train arrive?

Radcliffe to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Radcliffe to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Radcliffe to Cardiff is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Radcliffe to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1732+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 33m
£68–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
6h 15m
£37–87
Drive 179.2 mi
1. Drive from Radcliffe to Cardiffcar 179.2 mi
3h 50m
£44–63
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 41m
£136–417
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 11m
£87–154

Radcliffe to Cardiff by tram and train

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Distance: 176.5 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Radcliffe, Bury, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens 5 times a week. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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