What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to South Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to South Wales is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to South Wales?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to South Wales is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and South Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Glenboi Cemetery via Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and South Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Cwmbach via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Leeds to South Wales?

The distance between Leeds and South Wales is 254 miles. The road distance is 209 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to South Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to South Wales without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to South Wales?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Leeds to South Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to South Wales bus from?

Leeds to South Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to South Wales train from?

Leeds to South Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Leeds to South Wales?

The best way to get from Leeds to South Wales is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 10h 47m.

Where does the Leeds to South Wales bus arrive?

Leeds to South Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leeds to South Wales train arrive?

Leeds to South Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Leeds to South Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to South Wales is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Leeds to South Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to South Wales?

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Where can I stay near South Wales?

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Leeds to South Wales - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain
5h 19m
£129–194
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 15m
£36–71
Drive 207.8 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to South Walescar 207.8 mi
4h 18m
£51–74
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
10h 47m
£70–178
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 26m
£89–162
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
9h 16m
£54–123
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leeds 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 56m
£90–217

Leeds to South Wales by train

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Distance: 252.5 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and South Wales?

You can take a train from Leeds to Cwmbach via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Glenboi Cemetery via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 15m.

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