What is the cheapest way to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Yorkshire and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Yorkshire to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Chapelfields Shops and arriving at Kingsway GD via Rail Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

How far is it from Yorkshire to Cardiff?

The distance between Yorkshire and Cardiff is 238 miles. The road distance is 229.3 miles.

How do I travel from Yorkshire to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £50 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yorkshire to Cardiff bus from?

Yorkshire to Cardiff bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.

Train, bus or fly from Yorkshire to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £230 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Yorkshire to Cardiff bus arrive?

Yorkshire to Cardiff bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Can I drive from Yorkshire to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Yorkshire to Cardiff is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Yorkshire to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1563+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Yorkshire to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New StreetNewcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 12m
£51–182
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from York to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 28m
£50–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
8h 26m
Drive 228 mi
1. Drive from Yorkshire to Cardiff228 mi
4h 6m
£56–81
Train
1. Take the train from York to Bristol ParkwayEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 21m
£66–145
Train #2
1. Take the train from York to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 4m
£61–150
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LBA - CWL
7h 37m
£68–229
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LBA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 43m
£67–162

Yorkshire to Cardiff by bus and train

107Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff.

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Distance: 236.7 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Chapelfields Shops to Cardiff Central via Rail Station, York, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chapelfields Shops to Kingsway GD via Rail Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 26m.

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