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How to get from Cardiff to Tondu?

Are you planning to travel to Tondu from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Tondu, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Tondu, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Tondu, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Tondu trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Tondu, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Tondu bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Tondu, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Tondu train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cardiff Tondu train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Cardiff Tondu

Carpooling between Cardiff and Tondu is perfect if you want to travel to Tondu in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Tondu.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Tondu transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Tondu

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Tondu
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
291 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Tondu easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Tondu easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Tondu that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Tondu with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Tondu

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cardiff to Tondu?
Environmentally friendly The Cardiff-Tondu train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Cardiff or Tondu are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Cardiff and Tondu often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Cardiff Tondu train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Tondu train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Tondu?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cardiff and Tondu, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Tondu are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Tondu (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Cardiff and Tondu are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Cardiff-Tondu buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Tondu are usually much slower than trains to Tondu to cover the 291 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Tondu?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cardiff to Tondu.
Friendliness Carpooling between Cardiff and Tondu is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Tondu is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Cardiff to Tondu.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cardiff Tondu journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Tondu?

Cardiff departure bus stations

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Cardiff Departure Stations

Cardiff Central
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Cardiff Queen Street
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Rhoose Cardiff International Airport
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Grangetown (Cardiff)
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Heath High Level
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Llanishen
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Lisvane & Thornhill
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Ninian Park
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Tondu Arrival Stations

Tondu
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Cardiff and Tondu

Have you decided to travel from Cardiff to Tondu and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Cardiff to Tondu trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Cardiff to Tondu, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Tondu, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Cardiff to Tondu. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Tondu.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Cardiff to Tondu. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Tondu, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Cardiff Tondu

The duration of the bus journey between Cardiff and Tondu usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Tondu for your travel date.

Most buses between Cardiff and Tondu are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Cardiff-Tondu coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Tondu varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Tondu, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cardiff-Tondu bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The refund policy for Cardiff-Tondu bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Tondu.

Bus companies Cardiff Tondu

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Cardiff Tondu

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Tondu depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Tondu are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cardiff to Tondu at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Tondu. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cardiff and Tondu.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Cardiff and Tondu, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Cardiff and Tondu are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Cardiff to Tondu. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Cardiff to Tondu

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
First Great Western
First Great Western
CrossCountry
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Carpool Cardiff Tondu

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Tondu also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cardiff and Tondu. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Cardiff Tondu to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cardiff to Tondu depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Tondu

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