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Trip Overview

The average train between Driffield and Cardiff takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Driffield to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 6m
Duration
272 mi
Distance
£131
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Driffield to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Driffield and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Driffield is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 46m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Driffield to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 271.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Driffield to Cardiff Central via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 5m.

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