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

The cheapest way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 9h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Thrapston and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Thrapston to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Sackville Street and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Interchange, Coach Park and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from Thrapston to Cardiff?

The distance between Thrapston and Cardiff is 225 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 35m and costs £30 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Thrapston to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thrapston to Cardiff bus from?

Thrapston to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.

Train or bus from Thrapston to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 35m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Interchange, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Thrapston to Cardiff bus arrive?

Thrapston to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Thrapston to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Thrapston to Cardiff is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Thrapston to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1583+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Thrapston 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 via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 35m
£34–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shelmerdine Rise to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47
2. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cardiff North Roadbus
9h 42m
£20–57
Bus via Bus Interchange
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
8h 33m
£30–63
Drive 154.1 mi
1. Drive from Thrapston to Cardiffcar 154.1 mi
3h 8m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central
6h 35m
£45–221

Thrapston to Cardiff by bus and train

70Weekly Services

6h 35mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.8 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a bus from (Thrapston) Thrapston Library to Cardiff Central via Co-op Store, Old Town Hall, Railway Station, Peterborough, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sackville Street to Sophia Gardens via Bus Interchange, Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 33m.

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