There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Heysham 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, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Towersbus 1A / ...
5h 36m£74–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
9h 15m£46–77Train, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Underpassbus Uk030
8h 46m£66–97Drive 215.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Heyshamcar 215.6 mi
4h 33m£55–79Fly, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
8h 7m£94–197
Cardiff to Heysham by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Heysham is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Heysham is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Heysham. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at School Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Cardiff and Heysham is 220 miles. The road distance is 216.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Heysham without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Cardiff to Heysham, including transfers.
Cardiff to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Heysham is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Cardiff to Heysham.
There are 1395+ hotels available in Heysham.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Heysham, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to School Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Common Garden Street to Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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