What is the cheapest way to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff is to bus via Swindon which costs £21 - £45 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between University of Cambridge and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Cambridge to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between University of Cambridge and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from University of Cambridge to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Cardiff Central via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from University of Cambridge to Cardiff?

The distance between University of Cambridge and Cardiff is 205 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.

How do I travel from University of Cambridge to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £60 - £170.

How long does it take to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the University of Cambridge to Cardiff bus from?

University of Cambridge to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the University of Cambridge to Cardiff train from?

University of Cambridge to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from University of Cambridge to Cardiff?

The best way to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £95 and takes 6h, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £220 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the University of Cambridge to Cardiff bus arrive?

University of Cambridge to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the University of Cambridge to Cardiff train arrive?

University of Cambridge to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from University of Cambridge to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Cambridge to Cardiff is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from University of Cambridge to Cardiff.

How do I get a bus ticket from University of Cambridge to Cardiff?

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University of Cambridge to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from University of Cambridge to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 50m
£60–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
6h
£21–95
Drive 175.6 mi
1. Drive from University of Cambridge to Cardiff175.6 mi
3h 33m
£44–63
Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)STN - CWL
6h 22m
£72–212
Bus via Swindon
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Regent CircusUk990
2. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GDUk042
6h 26m
£21–43
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 34m
£49–205
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LTN - CWL
6h 58m
£73–239
Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)STN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 44m
£71–165
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LTN - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 19m
£57–192

University of Cambridge to Cardiff by foot and bus

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Distance: 203.7 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between University of Cambridge, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from University of Cambridge to Cardiff Central via Cambridge, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Cambridge to Sophia Gardens via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h.

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