There are 6 ways to get from Heysham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 45m£72–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
9h 40m£41–73Drive 216.6 mi
- Drive from Heysham to Cardiffcar 216.6 mi
4h 35m£54–78Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 11m£97–235Train via Worcester
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 43m£98–168Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 42m£88–205
Heysham to Cardiff by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heysham to Cardiff is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Heysham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Heysham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Towers and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Heysham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Heysham and Cardiff is 219 miles. The road distance is 217.9 miles.
The best way to get from Heysham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Heysham to Cardiff, including transfers.
Heysham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Heysham to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Heysham to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Heysham, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Towers to Cardiff Central via Bus Station, Lancaster, and Crewe in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Towers to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Heysham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Heysham to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heysham to Cardiff is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Heysham to Cardiff.
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