There are 6 ways to get from Driffield to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Driffield to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 5m£102–271Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Driffield to Meadowhalltrain Scarborough - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
9h 6m£30–51Drive 241.4 mi
- Drive from Driffield to Cardiffcar 241.4 mi
4h 26m£60–86Train, fly
- Take the train from Driffield to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 49m£75–249Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Driffield to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 9m£103–256Bus
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
10h 17m£45–61
Driffield to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Driffield to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Driffield to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Driffield Middle St South and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Hull Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Driffield and arriving at Cardiff Central via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Driffield and Cardiff is 273 miles. The road distance is 242.8 miles.
The best way to get from Driffield to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £100 - £280.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Driffield to Cardiff, including transfers.
Driffield to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Driffield to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
The best way to get from Driffield to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £100 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Driffield to Cardiff Central via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Driffield Middle St South to Sophia Gardens via Hull Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–70
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Driffield to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Driffield to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–16
Train from Driffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £70–110
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–26
- 1st Class
- £35–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Driffield to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Driffield to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Cardiff is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Driffield to Cardiff.
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