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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Howden is to bus and train via Bristol which costs £19 - £50 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Howden is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £80.

How far is it from Cardiff to Howden?

The distance between Cardiff and Howden is 229 miles. The road distance is 216.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Howden without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Cardiff to Howden, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Howden?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Howden is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Cardiff to Howden.

Where can I stay near Howden?

There are 396+ hotels available in Howden.

Cardiff to Howden - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Howden by train, bus, or car

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 DoncasterCardiff Central - Edinburgh
5h 28m
£108–176
Bus, train via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Goole
7h 38m
£20–48
Drive 215 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Howden215 mi
3h 45m
£54–78
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Goole
6h 8m
£86–191
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Doncaster
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Howden
6h 14m
£75–185
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall InterchangeUk078
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to GooleSheffield - Scarborough / ...
8h 25m
£20–55

Cardiff to Howden by train and bus

5Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 227.5 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Doncaster 5 times a week. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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