There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to SheffieldReading - Newcastle / ...
3h 55m£53–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall InterchangeUk078
6h 39m£13–45Bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk070 / ...
5h 54m£14–46Drive 182.8 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena182.8 mi
3h 27m£46–66Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to SheffieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
4h 30m£107–182
Cardiff to Sheffield Arena by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Attercliffe Common/Terry Street via Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Arena/Olympic Legacy Park To City via Bristol Parkway, Sheffield and Meadowhall Interchange To City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Cardiff and Sheffield Arena is 187 miles. The road distance is 183.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena, including transfers.
Cardiff to Sheffield Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Sheffield Arena train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sheffield Arena, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sheffield Arena via Birmingham New Street, Sheffield, Sheffield Interchange/C4, and Attercliffe Common/Amberley Street in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Sheffield Arena via Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, and Attercliffe Common/Terry Street in around 5h 54m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Sheffield Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Sheffield Arena train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Sheffield Arena is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Cardiff to Sheffield Arena.
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