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

The cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Cardiff is to bus which costs £11 - £45 and takes 7h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ramsbottom and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Ramsbottom to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway and arriving at Kingsway GD via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Ramsbottom to Cardiff?

The distance between Ramsbottom and Cardiff is 184 miles. The road distance is 186.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Ramsbottom to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ramsbottom to Cardiff bus from?

Ramsbottom to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Train or bus from Ramsbottom to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £45 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Ramsbottom to Cardiff bus arrive?

Ramsbottom to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ramsbottom to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Ramsbottom to Cardiff is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Ramsbottom to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1512+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Ramsbottom to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Ramsbottom to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 58m
£47–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
7h 19m
£12–44
Drive 185.8 mi
1. Drive from Ramsbottom to Cardiff185.8 mi
3h 53m
£46–67
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)MAN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 10m
£65–166
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 39m
£41–153

Ramsbottom to Cardiff by bus, tram, and train

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 182.9 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Ramsbottom, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Kingsway GD via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h 19m.

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