There are 5 ways to get from South Elmsall to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
4h 53m£88–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 55m£30–50Drive 201.5 mi
- Drive from South Elmsall to Cardiffcar 201.5 mi
3h 37m£51–73Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 55m£95–162Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 36m£68–112
South Elmsall to Cardiff by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Elmsall to Cardiff is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from South Elmsall to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from South Elmsall to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Manor Farm Estate and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Wakefield Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from South Elmsall to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from South Elmsall and arriving at Cardiff Central via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between South Elmsall and Cardiff is 211 miles. The road distance is 202.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Elmsall to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from South Elmsall to Cardiff, including transfers.
South Elmsall to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
South Elmsall to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from South Elmsall to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between South Elmsall, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Doncaster to Cardiff Central 5 times a week. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manor Farm Estate to Cardiff - North Road via Wakefield Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
South Elmsall to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
South Elmsall to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Elmsall to Cardiff is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from South Elmsall to Cardiff.
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