There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Bridlington 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 via Derby
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derby
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bridlington
6h 29m£62–262Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Beverley BsX46 / ...
- Take the bus from Beverley BS to Bridlington BS41 / ...
11h 2mDrive 254.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Bridlington254.2 mi
4h 38m£63–90Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bridlington
7h 5m£94–211Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Beverley BsX46 / ...
- Take the bus from Beverley BS to Bridlington BS41 / ...
8h 34m
Cardiff to Bridlington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bridlington is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bridlington is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Bridlington. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Bridlington BS via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rail Station and Beverley BS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bridlington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bridlington via Derby and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Cardiff and Bridlington is 276 miles. The road distance is 255.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bridlington without a car is to train via Derby which takes 6h 29m and costs £60 - £270.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Cardiff to Bridlington, including transfers.
Cardiff to Bridlington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Bridlington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bridlington is to train via Derby which takes 6h 29m and costs £60 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bridlington, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bridlington via Derby and Sheffield in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Bridlington BS via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rail Station, and Beverley BS in around 11h 2m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- 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
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Bridlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Beverley Bs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Beverley BS to Bridlington BS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Bridlington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Bridlington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bridlington is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Cardiff to Bridlington.
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