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

The cheapest way to get from Selby to Cardiff is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Selby to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Selby and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Selby to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Selby and arriving at Cardiff Central via Leeds and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Selby to Cardiff?

The distance between Selby and Cardiff is 244 miles. The road distance is 215.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Selby to Cardiff without a car is to train via Cheltenham which takes 5h 16m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Selby to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Selby to Cardiff train from?

Selby to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Selby to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Selby to Cardiff is to train via Cheltenham which takes 5h 16m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £210 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Selby to Cardiff train arrive?

Selby to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Selby to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Selby to Cardiff is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Selby to Cardiff.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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

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

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Train via Cheltenham
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 16m
£111–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
8h 39m
£29–54
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University REbus 111
7h 25m
£43–108
Drive 214.6 mi
1. Drive from Selby to Cardiffcar 214.6 mi
3h 58m
£54–78
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 44m
£74–184
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 52m
£87–151
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 57m
£73–228
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
11h 20m
£60–209

Selby to Cardiff by train

108Weekly Trains

5h 16mAverage Duration

£111Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.5 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a train from Selby to Cardiff Central via Leeds and Cheltenham Spa in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Selby to University RE via Doncaster, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 25m.

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