There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Helmsley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to YorkReading - Newcastle / ...
5h 42m£105–352Drive 253.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Helmsley253.3 mi
4h 39m£62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street843 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Place31X
10h 2mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to York
- Take the bus from Exhibition Square to Market Place
7h 9mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Place31X
7h 34m
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Helmsley is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Helmsley is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Market Place via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Cardiff and Helmsley is 272 miles. The road distance is 254.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Helmsley without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £100 - £360.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Cardiff to Helmsley, including transfers.
Cardiff to Helmsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Helmsley is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £100 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 2m.
Cardiff to Helmsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Helmsley is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Cardiff to Helmsley.
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 42m. 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 10h 2m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- 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/
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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Exhibition Square to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Exhibition Square to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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