There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 56mDrive 179.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Cardiff Universitycar 179.8 mi
3h 28m£44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Sheffield and Cardiff University is 184 miles. The road distance is 180.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University, including transfers.
Sheffield to Cardiff University bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Sheffield to Cardiff University train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Cardiff University, Wales?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Cardiff University via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Cardiff University via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Cardiff North Road in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Cardiff University bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Sheffield to Cardiff University train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Cardiff University is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Sheffield to Cardiff University.
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