Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Cardiff
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$14 - US$82 | Average Duration6h 25m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$90 - US$516 | Average Duration3h 26m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$29 - US$29 | Average Duration3h 10m | 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Sheffield to CardiffAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Sheffield to Cardiff: Trip Overview
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Based on 40 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 US$90.00
Sheffield to Cardiff Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sheffield - Cardiff
How much does a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Cardiff cost?
The average train ticket price from Sheffield to Cardiff is US$209. 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 26m, 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 are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Sheffield to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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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 May 8, 2025 with a price of US$192To 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.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Cardiff, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Sheffield and Cardiff, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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