There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Helmsley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus M31
6h 29m£125–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
10h 21m£34–61Drive 253 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Helmsleycar 253 mi
4h 42m£63–90Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Northallertontrain
- Take the bus from County Hall to Market Placebus
7h 22m£64–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
7h 32m£93–158
Cardiff to Helmsley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Helmsley is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Helmsley is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Cardiff and Helmsley is 264 miles. The road distance is 254.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Helmsley without a car is to train and bus via Birmingham which takes 6h 29m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Cardiff to Helmsley, including transfers.
Cardiff to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Helmsley is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Cardiff to Helmsley.
There are 834+ hotels available in Helmsley.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Helmsley, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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