There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Huddersfield by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 14m£74–127Drive 199.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Huddersfieldcar 199.9 mi
4h 6m£50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BRS - LBA
6h 26m£84–236Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Huddersfieldtrain
5h 27m£110–159
Cardiff to Huddersfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Huddersfield is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Huddersfield is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Huddersfield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Huddersfield via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Cardiff and Huddersfield is 195 miles. The road distance is 201 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Huddersfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cardiff to Huddersfield, including transfers.
Cardiff to Huddersfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Huddersfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Huddersfield is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Cardiff to Huddersfield.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Huddersfield, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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