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Compare train and coach for Halifax to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 264 km
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Cardiff from Halifax by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Halifax to Cardiff is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Halifax to Cardiff
Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Halifax to Cardiff.

There are 2 options to travel from Halifax to Cardiff including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Cardiff from Halifax is by taking a coach, which costs on average £23.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Halifax to Cardiff:
Taking a coach costs £60 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £83.
The quickest way to travel between Halifax and Cardiff is by train, which takes on average 4 h 48 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 6 h 40 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 164 miles from Halifax to Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from Halifax to Cardiff is:
- 8 coaches per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Halifax to Cardiff as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Halifax to Cardiff:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Halifax to Cardiff:
- You can travel by coach to Cardiff from Halifax with National Express or Megabus, and you can find Megabus Halifax to Cardiff tickets for £23 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Halifax to Cardiff with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Cardiff with with 3 direct coaches per day.
Direct services to Cardiff tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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