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

The cheapest way to get from Shepshed to Cardiff is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shepshed to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Shepshed and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Shepshed to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bull Ring and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Shepshed to Cardiff?

The distance between Shepshed and Cardiff is 176 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shepshed to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £35 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Shepshed to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shepshed to Cardiff bus from?

Shepshed to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Donington Park station.

Train or bus from Shepshed to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Shepshed to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Shepshed to Cardiff bus arrive?

Shepshed to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Shepshed to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Shepshed to Cardiff is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Shepshed to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1608+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Shepshed to Cardiff - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Shepshed to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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 Long Eaton to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central
4h 45m
£39–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donington Park to Sophia Gardensbus D8
5h 22m
£27–39
Drive 145.7 mi
1. Drive from Shepshed to Cardiffcar 145.7 mi
2h 34m
£36–52

Shepshed to Cardiff by bus and train

74Weekly Services

4h 45mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Shepshed to Cardiff.

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Distance: 175 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Long Eaton to Cardiff Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–150 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Donington Park to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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