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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Whiston is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Whiston is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Whiston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Whiston. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Wickersley Road/Herringthorpe Avenue via Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Whiston?

The distance between Cardiff and Whiston is 198 miles. The road distance is 185.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Whiston without a car is to train via Derby which takes 4h 26m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Cardiff to Whiston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Whiston bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Whiston?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Whiston is to train via Derby which takes 4h 26m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Cardiff to Whiston bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Whiston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Whiston is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Cardiff to Whiston.

Where can I stay near Whiston?

There are 1553+ hotels available in Whiston.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Whiston 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 via Derby
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 26m
£97–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
6h 42m
£19–35
Drive 184.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Whistoncar 184.1 mi
3h 20m
£46–67
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
5h 12m
£76–133

Cardiff to Whiston by train and bus

86Weekly Services

4h 26mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Whiston.

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Distance: 196.4 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Whiston, Rotherham, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to East Bawtry Road/Redrock Road via Derby, Sheffield, and Sheffield Interchange/C4 in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Wickersley Road/Herringthorpe Avenue via Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C1 in around 6h 42m.

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