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There are 7 ways to get from Selby to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    5h 13m
    £102–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 164
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Roadbus bus
    9h 15m
    £30–50

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 111 / ...
    9h 9m
    £46–76

  4. Drive  214.6 mi

    1. Drive from Selby to Cardiffcar car 214.6 mi
    3h 58m
    £54–77

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly, train

    1. Take the train from York 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
    5h 40m
    £75–187

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 52m
    £73–123

  7. 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 55m
    £72–169

Selby to Cardiff by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Selby to Cardiff Central via Leeds and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Selby to Sophia Gardens via Leeds, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 9m.

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