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How to get fromCardiff Airport (CWL) to Yorkby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to York by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane CWL - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    5h 8m
    £69–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus bus 843 / ...
    9h 42m
    £50–114

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    5h 48m
    £77–195

  4. Line 304 bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    6h 33m
    £123–188

  5. Line 304 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    7h 30m
    £92–168

  6. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Yorkrideshare rideshare 240.2 mi
    4h 33m

  7. Drive 240.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Yorkcar car 240.2 mi
    4h 33m
    £59–85

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to York by bus and train

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and York, England?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Micklegate via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 42m.

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