There are 5 ways to get from Radyr to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 19m£54–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
6h 16m£16–72Drive 171.2 mi
- Drive from Radyr to Manchester171.2 mi
3h 54m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
5h 14m£106–338Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
6h 52m£21–65
Radyr to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Radyr to Manchester is to bus which costs £15 - £75 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Radyr to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Radyr to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Clos Brynmellyn and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Sophia Gardens and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Radyr to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Radyr and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Radyr and Manchester is 175 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.
The best way to get from Radyr to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Radyr to Manchester, including transfers.
Radyr to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Radyr to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Radyr to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £75 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Radyr, Wales and Manchester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clos Brynmellyn to Shudehill Interchange via Sophia Gardens and Bus Station in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Radyr to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Radyr to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Radyr to Manchester is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Radyr to Manchester.
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