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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 51m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff University and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff University and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff University to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Sheffield via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Cardiff University to Sheffield?

The distance between Cardiff University and Sheffield is 185 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 36m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield, including transfers.

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

Cardiff University to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

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

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

Train or bus from Cardiff University to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Sheffield is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 36m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Cardiff University to Sheffield bus arrive?

Cardiff University to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff University to Sheffield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff University to Sheffield?

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

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

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 36m
£97–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
6h 51m
£24–40
Drive 180.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff University to Sheffieldcar 180.4 mi
3h 28m
£45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 16m
£77–139

Cardiff University to Sheffield by foot and train

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Distance: 183.5 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Sheffield, England?

You can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Sheffield via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Waingate/CG19 via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 6h 51m.

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