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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Cardiff is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Castleford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wood Street and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Castleford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Castleford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Castleford and arriving at Cardiff Central via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Castleford to Cardiff?

The distance between Castleford and Cardiff is 218 miles. The road distance is 212.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Cardiff without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 14m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Castleford to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Cardiff bus from?

Castleford to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Cardiff train from?

Castleford to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Castleford station.

Train, bus or fly from Castleford to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Castleford to Cardiff is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 14m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 8h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £210 and takes 11h 19m.

Where does the Castleford to Cardiff bus arrive?

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

Where does the Castleford to Cardiff train arrive?

Castleford to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Castleford to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Cardiff is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Castleford to Cardiff.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Castleford to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 14m
£108–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 4m
£25–58
Drive 211.4 mi
1. Drive from Castleford to Cardiffcar 211.4 mi
3h 48m
£53–77
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 48m
£75–185
Train
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 22m
£82–138
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
8h 24m
£43–103
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 56m
£70–221
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
11h 19m
£57–202

Castleford to Cardiff by train

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5h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 216.5 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Castleford to Cardiff Central via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wood Street to Cardiff North Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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