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How to get fromYorkshire to Cardiffby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Yorkshire to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 18m
    £41–183

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 34m
    £39–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 111 / ...
    8h 55m

  4. Drive 228.6 mi

    1. Drive from Yorkshire to Cardiffcar car 228.6 mi
    4h 7m
    £56–80

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 15m
    £50–150

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LBA - CWL
    8h 47m
    £53–189

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LBA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 34m
    £54–156

Yorkshire to Cardiff by bus and train

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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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 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chapelfields Shops to Sophia Gardens via Rail Station, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 55m.

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