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

The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Cardiff is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which costs £28 - £45 and takes 9h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rushden to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rushden and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Barwick House and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Rushden and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Rushden to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Cardiff Central via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Rushden to Cardiff?

The distance between Rushden and Cardiff is 218 miles. The road distance is 148.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rushden to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Rushden to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Cardiff bus from?

Rushden to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Cardiff train from?

Rushden to Cardiff train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Wellingborough station.

Train or bus from Rushden to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Rushden to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Rushden to Cardiff bus arrive?

Rushden to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Rushden to Cardiff train arrive?

Rushden to Cardiff train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Rushden to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Cardiff is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Rushden to Cardiff.

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

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Rushden to Cardiff - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rushden to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 29m
£119–190
Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus
9h 26m
£29–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
7h 12m
£35–63
Drive 147.2 mi
1. Drive from Rushden to Cardiffcar 147.2 mi
3h 4m
£37–53
Train via Bedford station
1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 22m
£92–154
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
2. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 32m
£65–116

Rushden to Cardiff by bus

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Distance: 216.9 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Rushden to Cardiff Central via Wellingborough, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Barwick House to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 12m.

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