There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Tintagel Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin ParkwayPlymouth - Penzance / ...
4h 32m£78–156Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Post Office176
6h 48m£27–68Bus
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Dennison Road Car Park106
10h£28–37Drive 138 mi
- Drive from Bath to Tintagel Castle138 mi
2h 55m£35–51Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bodmin ParkwayLondon Paddington - Penzance
6h 11m£65–119
Bath to Tintagel Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Tintagel Castle is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Tintagel Castle is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Tintagel Castle. However, there are services departing from Broad Quay and arriving at Molesworth Street via Public Transport Interchange, The Shire House Mount Folly and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Bath and Tintagel Castle is 185 miles. The road distance is 138.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Tintagel Castle without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 4h 32m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bath to Tintagel Castle, including transfers.
Bath to Tintagel Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Public Transport Interchange station.
The best way to get from Bath to Tintagel Castle is to train via Plymouth which takes 4h 32m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 10h.
Bath to Tintagel Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Tintagel Castle is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Bath to Tintagel Castle.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Tintagel Castle, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Tintagel Castle via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Bodmin Parkway in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Public Transport Interchange to Dennison Road Car Park twice daily. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 5h.
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Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Railway Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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