There are 4 ways to get from Uppingham to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oakham to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 4m£88–224Drive 154.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Uppingham to Cardiffcar 154.1 mi
3h 13m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
6h 47m£40–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Dale Housebus X1
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uppingham to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Uppingham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Uppingham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from North Street East and arriving at Sophia Gardens via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Uppingham and Cardiff is 182 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.
The best way to get from Uppingham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £85 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Uppingham to Cardiff, including transfers.
Uppingham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
The best way to get from Uppingham to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £85 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 47m.
Uppingham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uppingham to Cardiff is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Uppingham to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Uppingham, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Ayston Road to Cardiff Central via Rail Station, Oakham, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street East to Sophia Gardens via Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 47m.
Train from Oakham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
- 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
- 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
- £21–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–30
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
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