There are 5 ways to get from Thrapston to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Corby to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 40m£105–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
8h 10m£37–82Drive 154.1 mi
- Drive from Thrapston to Cardiffcar 154.1 mi
3h 8m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Corby to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 6m£93–135Train #2
- Take the train from Corby to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 13m£78–145
Thrapston to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 8m 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, Northampton Town Centre and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Thrapston and Cardiff is 240 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.
The best way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Thrapston to Cardiff, including transfers.
Thrapston to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
The best way to get from Thrapston to Cardiff is to train via London which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 10m.
Thrapston to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thrapston to Cardiff is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Thrapston to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Thrapston, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Thrapston Library to Cardiff Central via (Corby) The White Hart PH, Corby, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sackville Street to Sophia Gardens via Bus Interchange, Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton Town Centre, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Corby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Corby to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- 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
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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