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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pickering is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 10h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pickering is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Pickering?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at The Royal Oak via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Pickering?

The distance between Cardiff and Pickering is 266 miles. The road distance is 257.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Pickering without a car is to train and bus via Birmingham which takes 6h 55m and costs £120 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Cardiff to Pickering, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Pickering bus from?

Cardiff to Pickering bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Cardiff to Pickering bus arrive?

Cardiff to Pickering bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Pickering?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Pickering is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Cardiff to Pickering.

Where can I stay near Pickering?

There are 878+ hotels available in Pickering.

Cardiff to Pickering - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Pickering 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, bus via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
6h 55m
£125–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
10h 34m
£25–45
Drive 256.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Pickeringcar 256.3 mi
4h 40m
£64–92
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
7h 49m
£92–159

Cardiff to Pickering by train and bus

72Weekly Services

6h 55mAverage Duration

£125Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Pickering.

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Distance: 264.9 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to The Royal Oak via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 34m.

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