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

The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 22m.

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 bus between Huddersfield and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Huddersfield station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Huddersfield Bus Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Uppermill Turning Circle and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

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 43m.

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 43m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Huddersfield to Cardiff bus from?

Huddersfield to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

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 bus from Huddersfield to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Huddersfield to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Huddersfield to Cardiff bus arrive?

Huddersfield to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

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.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 43m
£74–135
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
7h 22m
£34–89
Drive 199.6 mi
1. Drive from Huddersfield to Cardiffcar 199.6 mi
4h 7m
£49–71
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 6m
£73–200
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 21m
£93–165
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
5h 59m
£91–202
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 49m
£143–428
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 55m
£135–266

Huddersfield to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 193.4 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

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 £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once daily. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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