What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Elland?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Elland is to bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 7h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Elland?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Elland is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Elland?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Elland. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Burley Street via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Elland?

The distance between Cardiff and Elland is 201 miles. The road distance is 200.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Elland without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Elland without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Elland?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Cardiff to Elland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Elland bus from?

Cardiff to Elland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Elland?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Elland is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 7h 52m.

Where does the Cardiff to Elland bus arrive?

Cardiff to Elland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Elland?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Elland is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Cardiff to Elland.

Where can I stay near Elland?

There are 2219+ hotels available in Elland.

Cardiff to Elland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Elland by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to HuddersfieldManchester Airport - Leeds / ...
4h 44m
£57–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUk070 / ...
7h 52m
£15–38
Drive 199.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Elland199.5 mi
4h 7m
£50–72
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)BRS - LBA
6h 56m
£79–165
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Huddersfield
5h 59m
£55–187

Cardiff to Elland by train, foot, and bus

112Weekly Services

4h 44mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Elland, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Elland Lane via Manchester Piccadilly, Huddersfield, and Huddersfield Bus Station in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Burley Street via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Halifax Bus Station in around 7h 52m.

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