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How to get fromCardiff to Robin Hood’s Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Robin Hood’s Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 15m
    £149–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Parish Churchbus bus 840
    11h 36m
    £31–45

  3. Drive  278.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Robin Hood’s Baycar car 278.7 mi
    5h 12m
    £69–100

  4. Train, fly

    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
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 58m
    £116–236

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Ruswarptrain train
    9h 21m
    £102–170

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Robin Hood’s Bay, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Robin Hood’s Bay via Birmingham New Street, York, and Scarborough in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Robin Hood’s Bay via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Parish Church in around 11h 36m.

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