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

The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Scunthorpe and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at University RE via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Scunthorpe and Cardiff?

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

How far is it from Scunthorpe to Cardiff?

The distance between Scunthorpe and Cardiff is 236 miles. The road distance is 217.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £90 - £160.

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

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

Where do I catch the Scunthorpe to Cardiff bus from?

Scunthorpe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scunthorpe to Cardiff train from?

Scunthorpe to Cardiff train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scunthorpe station.

Train, bus or fly from Scunthorpe to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £650 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Cardiff bus arrive?

Scunthorpe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Cardiff train arrive?

Scunthorpe to Cardiff train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Scunthorpe to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Cardiff is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Scunthorpe to Cardiff.

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

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Scunthorpe to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 14m
£93–159
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Meadowhalltrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
7h 54m
£36–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to University REbus 216 / ...
7h 51m
£39–68
Drive 216.4 mi
1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Cardiffcar 216.4 mi
3h 51m
£54–77
Fly Humberside Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane HUY - CWL
7h 1m
£103–613
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 34m
£78–127
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
8h 3m
£83–214
Fly Humberside Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane HUY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h
£77–397
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 2m
£82–178

Scunthorpe to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 235.1 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Cardiff Central via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to University RE via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 7h 51m.

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