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Manchester to Cardiff
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- Prices shown from Manchester to Cardiff are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Manchester to Cardiff
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cardiff costs only CAD 30 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 4h 46m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains Fastest
Average price CAD 66
Average duration4h 46m
Departure Time18:25 - 20:06
Direct options
Buses Cheapest
Average price CAD 30
Average duration8h 23m
Departure Time04:35 - 02:55
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Cardiff?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Manchester to Cardiff?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Manchester to Cardiff is Tuesday, with an average price of CAD 57.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Manchester to Cardiff by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Manchester to Cardiff is Tuesday, with an average price of CAD 30.
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From Manchester to Cardiff: Travel Information
Companies operating from Manchester to Cardiff
Find stations and airports near Manchester and Cardiff
Popular train stations near Manchester
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Oxford Road
New Islington (Metrolink)
Manchester Central Zone
Ardwick
Popular train stations near Cardiff
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Central
Grangetown (Cardiff)
Cardiff Queen Street
Cathays
Popular airports near Manchester
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Nearby
Popular airports near Cardiff
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Bristol Airport (BRS) Nearby
Popular bus stations near Manchester
Manchester Central Coach Station
Manchester (Shudehill Interchange)
Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G)
Manchester Shudehill Bus Stop NN
Manchester Shudehill Bus Station
Popular bus stations near Cardiff
Cardiff Gorsedd Gardens Road
Cardiff Boulevard De Nantes
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Cardiff North Rd
Cardiff Castle Street
FAQ – How to Get from Manchester to Cardiff
How far is it from Manchester to Cardiff?
The distance from Manchester to Cardiff is about 229km (142 mi).How to get from Manchester to Cardiff?
There are 3 modes of transport available from Manchester to Cardiff, including Flights Trains Buses.What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Cardiff?
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Cardiff is by Trains, with an average journey time of 4h 46m. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 8h 23m.What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cardiff?
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cardiff is by Buses, with an average price of CAD 30. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around CAD 66 on avergae.Flights costs around CAD 367 on average.Where do trips from Manchester to Cardiff usually depart and arrive?
Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Manchester to Cardiff: Flights usually departs from Manchester Airport and arrives at Cardiff Airport Trains usually departs from Manchester Piccadilly and arrives at Cardiff Bay Buses usually departs from Manchester Central Coach Station and arrives at Cardiff Gorsedd Gardens Road .When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Manchester to Cardiff?
Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: flights from Manchester to Cardiff are usually cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of CAD 57 flights from Manchester to Cardiff are usually cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of CAD 30 .Is there a time difference between Manchester and Cardiff?
The time difference between Manchester and Cardiff is 0m.