What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Birmingham Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Cardiff University?

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 59m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Cardiff University?

The distance between Sheffield and Cardiff University is 184 miles. The road distance is 180.8 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Cardiff University without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 59m and costs £85 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Cardiff University bus from?

Sheffield to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Cardiff University train from?

Sheffield to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 59m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Sheffield to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Sheffield to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Cardiff University train arrive?

Sheffield to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Cardiff University is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Sheffield to Cardiff University.

How do I get a train ticket from Sheffield to Cardiff University?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff University?

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Sheffield to Cardiff University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Cardiff University by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 59m
£88–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
6h 12m
£35–86
Drive 179.8 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Cardiff Universitycar 179.8 mi
3h 28m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 48m
£73–137

Sheffield to Cardiff University by train and foot

97Weekly Services

3h 59mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183.4 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Cardiff University via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 in around 6h 12m.

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