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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreettrainCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to YorktrainReading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 51m
    £115–282

  2. Drive 253.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Helmsleycar253.3 mi
    4h 39m
    £63–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus843 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus31X
    9h 57m

  4. Train, fly, bus

    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 Yorktrain
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus
    7h 5m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
    3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus31X
    7h 31m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Helmsley, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Helmsley via Birmingham New Street, York, and Malton in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Market Place via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 9h 57m.

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