What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Wales is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Wales is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £95 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Wales?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sheffield and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Wales?

The distance between Sheffield and Wales is 184 miles. The road distance is 180.7 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £95 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Wales?

The train from Sheffield to Cardiff Central takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Wales train from?

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

Where does the Sheffield to Wales train arrive?

Sheffield to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Wales?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Sheffield to Wales?

Book your Sheffield to Wales train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 419+ hotels available in Wales.

Sheffield to Wales - 5 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Wales by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 10m
£95–140
Drive 179.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sheffield to Cardiffcar 179.7 mi
3h 28m
£45–65
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 20m
£99–145
Train via Birmingham
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 48m
£95–135
Train via Manchester
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 32m
£73–137

Sheffield to Wales by train

5Weekly Trains

3h 10mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Cardiff Central 5 times a week. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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