There are 4 ways to get from Thrapston to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kettering to NottinghamLondon St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central
6h 32m£49–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Newhall StUk024 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
9h 22m£20–47Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
7h 2m£34–67Drive 154.1 mi
- Drive from Thrapston to Cardiff154.1 mi
3h 7m£38–55
Thrapston to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
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 Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Thrapston and Cardiff is 231 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.
The best way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £45 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Thrapston to Cardiff, including transfers.
Thrapston to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
The best way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 2m.
Thrapston to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thrapston to Cardiff is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Thrapston to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Thrapston, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Sackville Street to Cardiff Central via Bus Interchange, Railway Station, Kettering, and Nottingham in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sackville Street to Sophia Gardens via Bus Interchange, Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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