What is the cheapest way to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 9h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Scotch Corner and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotch Corner to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Scotch Cnr Services North Slip and arriving at Kingsway GD via Dolphin Centre, Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from Scotch Corner to Cardiff?

The distance between Scotch Corner and Cardiff is 300 miles. The road distance is 265 miles.

How do I travel from Scotch Corner to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £110 - £450.

How long does it take to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotch Corner to Cardiff bus from?

Scotch Corner to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Train or bus from Scotch Corner to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Scotch Corner to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £110 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Scotch Corner to Cardiff bus arrive?

Scotch Corner to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Scotch Corner to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotch Corner to Cardiff is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Scotch Corner to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1540+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Scotch Corner to Cardiff - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Scotch Corner 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 Darlington to Cardiff CentralEdinburgh - Cardiff Central
6h 13m
£113–443
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station591 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
9h 29m
£32–83
Drive 263.5 mi
1. Drive from Scotch Corner to Cardiff263.5 mi
4h 32m
£66–95
Train to Newcastle, fly, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 12m
£49–144
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Darlington to Bristol ParkwayEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 16m
£120–351
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester PiccadillyNewcastle - Manchester Airport
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 30m
£71–168
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 58m
£80–189

Scotch Corner to Cardiff by bus and train

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6h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 297.8 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Scotch Corner, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Cardiff Central 6 times a week. Tickets cost £110–440 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scotch Cnr Services North Slip to Kingsway GD via Dolphin Centre, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 29m.

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