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

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Cardiff is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Washington to Cardiff is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Galleries Bus Station and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Washington to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Heworth and arriving at Cardiff Central via Newcastle and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Washington to Cardiff?

The distance between Washington and Cardiff is 323 miles. The road distance is 301.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Washington to Cardiff without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 38m and costs £160 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Washington to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Cardiff bus from?

Washington to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Cardiff train from?

Washington to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Washington to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Washington to Cardiff is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 38m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Washington to Cardiff bus arrive?

Washington to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Washington to Cardiff train arrive?

Washington to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Washington to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Cardiff is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Washington to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1726+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Washington to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 4 bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 38m
£167–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
10h 45m
£35–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 40m
£90–180
Drive 299.5 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Cardiffcar 299.5 mi
5h 11m
£73–105
Line 4 bus to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 32m
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
7h 8m
£172–253
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 56m
£123–388
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 18m
£106–261

Washington to Cardiff by bus, subway, and train

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6h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 321.6 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff Central via Interchange, Heworth, Central Station, Newcastle, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Road once daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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