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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Saltaire is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Saltaire is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Saltaire?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Saltaire. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Victoria Road via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bradford Interchange Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Saltaire?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Saltaire. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Saltaire via Bristol Parkway and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Saltaire?

The distance between Cardiff and Saltaire is 242 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Saltaire without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Cardiff to Saltaire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Saltaire bus from?

Cardiff to Saltaire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Saltaire train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Saltaire?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Saltaire is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £240 and takes 7h.

Where does the Cardiff to Saltaire bus arrive?

Cardiff to Saltaire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Saltaire train arrive?

Cardiff to Saltaire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Saltaire?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Saltaire is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Cardiff to Saltaire.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Saltaire?

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Where can I stay near Saltaire?

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Cardiff to Saltaire - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Saltaire by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 19m
£118–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk078
8h 24m
£28–47
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cpa
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Nelson Street N2bus 172
6h 50m
£41–101
Drive 213 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Saltairecar 213 mi
4h 27m
£53–76
Fly Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane CWL - LBA
7h
£67–231
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain Manchester Airport - Leeds / ...
5h 28m
£88–150
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BRS - LBA
7h 2m
£68–249
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
6h 21m
£87–214

Cardiff to Saltaire by train

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Distance: 240.7 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Saltaire via Bristol Parkway and Leeds in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Victoria Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Nelson Street N2, and Bradford Interchange Bus Station in around 6h 50m.

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