What is the cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Huddersfield and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Huddersfield to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Huddersfield and arriving at Cardiff Central via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

The distance between Huddersfield and Cardiff is 195 miles. The road distance is 200.8 miles.

How do I travel from Huddersfield to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Huddersfield to Cardiff train from?

Huddersfield to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or fly from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Huddersfield to Cardiff train arrive?

Huddersfield to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Huddersfield to Cardiff is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Huddersfield to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Huddersfield to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 42m
£62–102
Drive 199.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Huddersfield to Cardiffcar 199.6 mi
4h 7m
£50–72
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
6h 45m
£56–245
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 23m
£79–137
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
7h 19m
£72–190
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 11m
£71–154
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 12m
£81–175
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 46m
£137–402

Huddersfield to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 193.4 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Huddersfield, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, KLM and Ryanair fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.

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