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How to get fromCardiff to Headingleyby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Headingley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol ParkwaytrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to LeedstrainPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 5m
    £91–366

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach StationbusUk078
    7h 27m
    £14–35

  3. Bus via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationbusUk910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationbusUk070 / ...
    6h 35m
    £15–39

  4. Drive 220.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Headingleycar220.9 mi
    3h 56m
    £55–80

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeCWL - LBA
    7h 57m
    £70–235

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to LeedstrainManchester Airport - Leeds / ...
    5h 17m
    £59–116

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeBRS - LBA
    6h 37m
    £78–152

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
    6h 1m
    £64–216

Cardiff to Headingley by train, foot, and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Headingley Arndale via Bristol Parkway, Leeds, and Headrow L in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Headingley Arndale via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 35m.

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