There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 33m£93–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk078
7h 3m£24–38Drive 180.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff University to Sheffieldcar 180.4 mi
3h 28m£45–64
Cardiff University to Sheffield by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff University to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Sheffield via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Cardiff University and Sheffield is 187 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield, including transfers.
Cardiff University to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff University to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Sheffield, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Sheffield via Cardiff Central and Derby in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff University to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Cardiff University to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Sheffield is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Cardiff University to Sheffield.
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