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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to South Wales is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to South Wales is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and South Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Glenboi Cemetery via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GF and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and South Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Cwmbach via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Sheffield to South Wales?

The distance between Sheffield and South Wales is 217 miles. The road distance is 185.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to South Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Sheffield to South Wales, including transfers.

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

Sheffield to South Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

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

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

Train or bus from Sheffield to South Wales?

The best way to get from Sheffield to South Wales is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the Sheffield to South Wales bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sheffield to South Wales train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sheffield to South Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to South Wales is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Sheffield to South Wales.

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

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Where can I stay near South Wales?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain
4h 39m
£89–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
8h 32m
£37–68
Drive 184.3 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to South Walescar 184.3 mi
3h 44m
£46–67
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
8h 12m
£67–273
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain
5h 9m
£86–131
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain
5h 52m
£73–125
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
10h 21m
£71–306

Sheffield to South Wales by train

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Distance: 215.4 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Cwmbach via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Glenboi Cemetery via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GF, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 32m.

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