There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Peterlee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 36m£174–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station Stand 11bus
9h 58m£34–65Drive 289.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Peterleecar 289.2 mi
5h£71–102Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the bus from Interchange to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Hbus
5h 7mTrain via Manchester
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
8h 5m£108–188Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 133
10h 8m£56–146Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 57m£124–388Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
7h 7m£103–253
Cardiff to Peterlee by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Peterlee is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Peterlee is to drive which takes 5h and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Peterlee station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Peterlee Bus Station Stand A via Bristol Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Bus Station Stand 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Peterlee. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Heworth via Bristol Parkway and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Cardiff and Peterlee is 359 miles. The road distance is 290.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Peterlee without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £170 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Cardiff to Peterlee, including transfers.
Cardiff to Peterlee bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Peterlee train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Peterlee is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £170 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Peterlee, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Peterlee Bus Station Stand H via Bristol Parkway, Newcastle, Central Station, Heworth, and Interchange in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Peterlee Bus Station Stand A via Bristol Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 19 in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Peterlee Bus Station Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Peterlee bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Peterlee train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Peterlee is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Cardiff to Peterlee.
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