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 Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
5h 59m£96–334Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station152 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
10h 17m£29–78Drive 241.4 mi
- Drive from Driffield to Cardiff241.4 mi
4h 24m£61–88Train, fly
- Take the train from Driffield to York
- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 47m£62–216Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Driffield to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
6h 7m£64–171Bus, train
- Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Rail StationX45
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
7h 50m
Driffield to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Cardiff is to bus which costs £28 - £80 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Driffield to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £60 - £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 5h 59m.
The distance between Driffield and Cardiff is 274 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 5h 59m and costs £95 - £340.
It takes approximately 5h 59m 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 5h 59m and costs £95 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £80 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 5h 59m. 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.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Driffield to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Driffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–33
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Driffield George Street to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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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 24m to drive from Driffield to Cardiff.
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