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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 | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, 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 46 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 power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Cardiff by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Sheffield to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Cardiff start at $60. The average price for this train route is around $284. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Sheffield to Cardiff?
The average train trip from Sheffield to Cardiff takes 3h 10m and covers 242 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 10m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Sheffield to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sheffield to Cardiff?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Cardiff departs at 11:56am. The latest train departs at 5:56pm.
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 Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $277To 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.
