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There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 29m
    £82–129

  2. Drive  179.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sheffield to Cardiff Universitycar car 179.8 mi
    3h 28m
    £45–65

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAN - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 6m
    £79–206

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    3h 58m
    £78–119

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 42m
    £66–113

Sheffield to Cardiff University by train and foot

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Cardiff University, Wales?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Cardiff University via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 3h 29m.

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