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How to get fromHalifax to Cardiffby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Halifax to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 58m
    £79–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    7h 34m
    £37–87

  3. Drive 201.3 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Cardiffcar car 201.3 mi
    4h 19m
    £49–71

  4. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LBA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 32m
    £69–194

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 3m
    £78–125

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 43m
    £90–217

Halifax to Cardiff by train and tram

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Cardiff Central via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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