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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Settle to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 54m
    £129–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk078
    11h 5m
    £34–59

  3. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    9h 1m

  4. Drive 218.4 mi

    1. Drive from Settle to Cardiffcar car 218.4 mi
    4h 41m
    £53–77

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Settle to Shipleytrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LBA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 8m
    £80–193

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Settle to Manchester Victoriatrain train Ribblehead - Rochdale
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h
    £87–161

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Settle to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 59m
    £96–231

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Settle to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 6m
    £154–450

Settle to Cardiff by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a train from Settle to Cardiff Central via Leeds and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station Stand 3, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 9h 1m.

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