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

The cheapest way to get from Redcar to Cardiff is to bus which costs £29 - £90 and takes 9h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redcar to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Redcar and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Redcar to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Redcar Central and arriving at Cardiff Central via Darlington and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Redcar to Cardiff?

The distance between Redcar and Cardiff is 301 miles. The road distance is 283.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redcar to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £140 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Redcar to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redcar to Cardiff train from?

Redcar to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Redcar to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Redcar to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Redcar to Cardiff train arrive?

Redcar to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Redcar to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Redcar to Cardiff is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Redcar to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Redcar to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Redcar to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Redcar to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 20m
£148–225
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
9h 51m
£30–89
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
9h 20m
£53–136
Drive 281.5 mi
1. Drive from Redcar to Cardiffcar 281.5 mi
4h 55m
£70–101
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 41m
£60–153
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 51m
£110–197
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 52m
£139–450
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 38m
£105–263
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 21m
£167–370

Redcar to Cardiff by train

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6h 20mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Redcar to Cardiff.

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Distance: 299.4 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Redcar Central to Cardiff Central via Darlington and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redcar East to Sophia Gardens via Middlesbrough, Bus Station Express Lounge, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 20m.

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