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Cardiff to Warwick (Warwickshire) from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Warwick (Warwickshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Cardiff to Warwick : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by busBest price
142 kmDistance
1h 58m Fastest

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Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
62-146
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
23-33
Cheapest
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Distance: 142 km
Duration: 1h 58m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
26-41
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
60-620
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Traveling From Cardiff to Warwick (Warwickshire)

Your journey from Cardiff, a vibrant city known for its lively cultural scene and history, to Warwick, a charming market town steeped in medieval heritage, offers an enriching contrast of urban energy and tranquil countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Warwick (Warwickshire)

Warwick boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm for visitors.

Warwick Town Centre
• Lively shopping streets filled with local boutiques.
• Rich history with landmarks like the Lord Leycester Hospital.
Kenilworth Road
• Picturesque, tree-lined streets ideal for leisurely walks.
• Close proximity to popular parks and recreational areas.
Chapel Street
• Quaint cafés perfect for afternoon tea and relaxation.
• Beautifully preserved buildings showcasing local architectural heritage.

Best Times To Visit Warwick (Warwickshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Warwick.

Warwick Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to dodge peak crowds and fully enjoy the exhibits.
St. Mary's Church
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, making it easier to appreciate the stunning architecture.
Guy's Cliffe House
Late spring or early autumn provides perfect weather for enjoying the surrounding gardens.

Warwick (Warwickshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Warwick experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the prime times to visit for comfortable conditions. Rain is common throughout the year, so being prepared for unpredictable weather can enhance your enjoyment of the town's outdoor attractions.

Dining in Warwick: A Taste of Tradition

At The Brewer’s Daughter, indulge in a hearty plate of traditional British fare featuring local ingredients, such as the game pie, which reflects Warwickshire's rich rural heritage. This dining experience stands apart from Cardiff’s diverse offerings, immersing you in a cozy atmosphere where history and flavor intertwine.

Cardiff - Warwick (Warwickshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cardiff and Warwick (Warwickshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
621-622
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
624-627
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Dorridge

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham Brunel Street

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
623-624

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cardiff and Warwick is 141.6 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes to travel from Cardiff to Warwick. If you prefer driving, it takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes to cover the distance. On the other hand, the bus journey from Cardiff to Warwick takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Cardiff to Warwick is by bus, with prices ranging from £23-£43. This mode of transportation has a travel time of 4 hours and 15 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 58 minutes and costs ranging from £27-£43.
The prices for a train ticket between Cardiff and Warwick range from £60 to £153, depending on the type of ticket and class of service chosen. On the other hand, bus tickets between Warwick and Cardiff can cost anywhere from £24 to £40.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the most convenient option to travel from Cardiff to Warwick is by car. The driving distance is approximately 178.6 km, and it takes around 1 hour 58 minutes to complete the journey. Depending on various factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges, the cost of driving from Cardiff to Warwick can range from £27 to £43.
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Warwick without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes and tickets cost between £59 and £156.
There is no direct train link between Cardiff and Warwick. However, there are train services available that involve transfers at Reading and Leamington Spa. The total journey time for this route is approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Warwick. There are over 991 hotels available, with prices starting at £31. Some popular choices include The Globe, The Warwickshire Hotel and Country Club, and The Old Coffee Tavern.

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