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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Sheffield | Cardiff Central | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Cardiff Central | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Sheffield and Cardiff?
Train companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $274
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Cardiff by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Cardiff cost?
The average train ticket price from Sheffield to Cardiff is $282. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Sheffield to Cardiff?
A train trip between Sheffield and Cardiff is around 3h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 242 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Sheffield and Cardiff?
The number of trains from Sheffield to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Sheffield to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Sheffield to Cardiff?
When taking the train from Sheffield to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Cardiff was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $262To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sheffield to Cardiff, as early as possible.
