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

The cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Cardiff is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Rawtenstall and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Rawtenstall station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Shudehill Interchange, Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Rawtenstall to Cardiff?

The distance between Rawtenstall and Cardiff is 188 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rawtenstall to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rawtenstall to Cardiff bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rawtenstall to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £370 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Cardiff bus arrive?

Rawtenstall to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Rawtenstall to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Rawtenstall to Cardiff is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Rawtenstall to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1636+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 59m
£67–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
7h 25m
£29–44
Drive 189.7 mi
1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Cardiffcar 189.7 mi
3h 58m
£47–68
Fly
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
7h 27m
£56–365
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 33m
£82–253

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

22Weekly Planes

4h 34mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rawtenstall to Cardiff.

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Distance: 186.9 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Sophia Gardens via Shudehill Interchange, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 7h 25m.

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