What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle is to bus and train which costs £17 - £65 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Leeds Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Leeds Castle. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Hollingbourne via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Leeds Castle?

The distance between Cardiff and Leeds Castle is 196 miles. The road distance is 191.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Leeds Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Leeds Castle train from?

Cardiff to Leeds Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Leeds Castle train arrive?

Cardiff to Leeds Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Leeds Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Leeds Castle is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cardiff to Leeds Castle.

Where can I stay near Leeds Castle?

There are 1084+ hotels available in Leeds Castle.

Cardiff to Leeds Castle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle 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 London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Hollingbournetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 28m
£58–141
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Hollingbournetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
6h 14m
£18–63
Drive 190.8 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Leeds Castlecar 190.8 mi
3h 16m
£47–68

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Leeds Castle.

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Distance: 195.1 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Leeds Castle, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Leeds Castle via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Hollingbourne in around 4h 28m.

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