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How to get from Cardiff to Wakefield?

Planning to travel to Cardiff from Wakefield and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cardiff to Wakefield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cardiff and Wakefield, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cardiff to Wakefield, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Wakefield trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Wakefield, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cardiff to Wakefield

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Wakefield, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Wakefield train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cardiff Wakefield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cardiff to Wakefield cheap flights

Many flights connect Cardiff to Wakefield every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Wakefield in record time.

Carpooling Cardiff Wakefield

Carpooling from Cardiff to Wakefield is perfect if you want to travel to Wakefield in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cardiff or Wakefield.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cardiff to Wakefield transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cardiff Wakefield Travel Information

Departure city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Wakefield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
168 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Wakefield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Wakefield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cardiff and Wakefield that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Wakefield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cardiff and Wakefield

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Wakefield?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Wakefield, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Wakefield is the fastest way to travel the 168 mi between Cardiff and Wakefield.
Prices Airline tickets from Cardiff to Wakefield can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Wakefield often have to arrive at Cardiff airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cardiff to Wakefield?
Comfort Trains between Cardiff and Wakefield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Landscapes Trains between Cardiff and Wakefield often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Cardiff Wakefield train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Cardiff Wakefield train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cardiff to Wakefield?
Price The price of bus tickets from Cardiff to Wakefield are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Wakefield (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cardiff and Wakefield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Wakefield are mostly much slower than trains to Wakefield to cover the 168 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Cardiff-Wakefield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cardiff to Wakefield?
Friendliness Carpooling from Cardiff to Wakefield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Wakefield is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cardiff Wakefield trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Wakefield?

Cardiff Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Cardiff

Cardiff Central
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Wakefield arrival bus stations

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Woolley Edge
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Wakefield Arrival Stations

Wakefield Westgate
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Wakefield Kirkgate
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Sandal & Agbrigg
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Bus Cardiff Wakefield

Buses between Cardiff and Wakefield usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Cardiff and Wakefield are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Wakefield varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Wakefield, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Cardiff-Wakefield varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Cardiff-Wakefield bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cardiff Wakefield

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Trains Cardiff Wakefield

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Wakefield. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cardiff and Wakefield.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cardiff to Wakefield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Cardiff to Wakefield can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cardiff to Wakefield that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Cardiff and Wakefield

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Coast
East Coast
East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Cardiff Wakefield

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Cardiff and Wakefield. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cardiff and Wakefield, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Wakefield also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Wakefield

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