Travel Information between St Albans and Cardiff
| 123 miles | |
| Coach or train | |
| £16 - £43 | |
| Coach • £16 • 4 h 57 min | |
| Train • £43 • 2 h 53 min | |
| Arriva UK or Great Western Rail |
Take a coach or train to travel 123 miles to Cardiff from St Albans. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Arriva UK or Great Western Rail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from St Albans to Cardiff.
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The best way to travel from St Albans to Cardiff is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get to Cardiff from St Albans 2 different ways: coach or train.
The cheapest way to get from St Albans to Cardiff is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £16 compared to other travel options to Cardiff:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Albans to Cardiff costing on average £43.
The fastest way to get to Cardiff from St Albans is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 53 min.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Getting to Cardiff by coach takes 4 h 57 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 123 miles from St Albans to Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from St Albans to Cardiff is:
- 2 coaches per day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Cardiff from St Albans as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from St Albans to Cardiff:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from St Albans to Cardiff:
- You can travel between St Albans and Cardiff by train with Great Western Rail. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £43 with Great Western Rail from St Albans to Cardiff.
Yes, there are direct routes from St Albans to Cardiff with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct coach with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Cardiff tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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