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Kingston upon Hull to Cardiff from $80: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom
to
Cardiff, United Kingdom

How to Get from Kingston upon Hull to Cardiff: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$80 by carBest price
399 kmDistance
4h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Cardiff with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$127-330
Recommended
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$100-190
Cheapest
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Distance: 399 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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Pricing table
Company
East Yorkshire / Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
12h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$80-120
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$110-310
Company
KLM
Plane
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$300-1300
Company
KLM / various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$1300-1301

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $34 $37 $26 $23 $35 $36 $60
Train $220 $194 $168 $96 $172 $97 $217

Traveling From Kingston upon Hull to Cardiff

Your journey from Kingston upon Hull to Cardiff offers a striking contrast, as Hull boasts a rich maritime heritage and vibrant arts scene, while Cardiff enchants with its dynamic mix of historic sites and contemporary culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cardiff

Cardiff's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, catering to all interests.

Cardiff Bay
• Home to the iconic Wales Millennium Centre.
• Scenic waterfront views and waterfront dining options.
Cathays
• Popular with students and young professionals.
• A lively area with diverse eateries and pubs.
Roath
• Features beautiful parks and lakes for relaxation.
• A hub for independent shops and local art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Cardiff's Attractions

Planning your visits to Cardiff's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Cardiff Castle
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid crowds.
National Museum Cardiff
Afternoons during weekdays are quieter, offering a more relaxed exploration.
Cardiff Bay
Early evenings provide stunning sunset views and fewer visitors.

Cardiff Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cardiff experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it enjoyable year-round. However, frequent rain showers can impact your travel experience, so packing an umbrella and planning for outdoor activities during the drier months of late spring and summer is wise.

Dining in Cardiff: A Culinary Adventure

In Cardiff, you can't miss the chance to savor the vibrant flavors of Welsh lamb, often featured at The Potted Pig, located in a repurposed bank vault. This dining experience contrasts with Hull's seafood focus by showcasing local ingredients and creating a lively atmosphere that truly reflects the city's spirit.

Kingston upon Hull - Cardiff operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kingston upon Hull and Cardiff, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Hull to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
2611-2612
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
2613-2614

Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
2617-2618

Train from Sheffield to Derby

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
2617-751

Train from Derby to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
754-755
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
1413-94
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1482 592929
Website
https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/

Bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Leeds Bus Station to Cardiff North Road

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
1414-750
Plane
Website
https://www.klm.com/

Plane from Humberside (HUY) to Cardiff (CWL)

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
976-977
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk/

Plane from Humberside (HUY) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
2610-977

Kingston upon Hull to Cardiff: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kingston upon Hull and Cardiff offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: When traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Cardiff, the main operator is TransPennine Express. They offer a catering service that includes a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and hot and cold drinks. Keep an eye out for their onboard trolley service, which makes several stops during the journey.
• Seating Options: TransPennine Express provides various seating options. You can book Standard Class, which offers comfortable seating, or upgrade to First Class for more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and additional legroom. Make sure to check their website for any promotional fares when you book your tickets.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Cardiff Central Station, you’ll find luggage storage facilities available at the station for a fee, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. Restrooms are available, but there are no shower facilities.

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