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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Helmsley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 44m
    £178–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus bus 843 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 31X
    10h 51m
    £34–48

  3. Drive  253 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Helmsleycar car 253 mi
    4h 42m
    £63–91

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus
    7h 19m
    £73–179

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 31X
    7h 30m
    £79–128

Cardiff to Helmsley by bus

Calendar18Weekly Buses
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Helmsley, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Helmsley via Birmingham New Street, York, and Malton in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 10h 51m.

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