There are 6 ways to get from Boscastle to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 8m£76–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Station6
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station66
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
8h 49m£18–51Bus, line 66 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Station6
- Take the bus from Railway Station to St Davids Station66
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
8h 27mDrive 161 mi
- Drive from Boscastle to Cardiff161 mi
3h 8m£40–58Bus, train via Bristol
- Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Station6
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 57m£29–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Station95
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
8h 34m£60–186
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boscastle to Cardiff is to bus which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Boscastle to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Boscastle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Boscastle Bridge and arriving at Kingsway GD via The Strand, Railway Station, Bampfylde Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Boscastle and Cardiff is 213 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boscastle to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £75 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Boscastle to Cardiff, including transfers.
Boscastle to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Strand station.
The best way to get from Boscastle to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £75 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 49m.
Boscastle to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boscastle to Cardiff is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Boscastle to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Boscastle, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Boscastle to Cardiff Central via Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boscastle Bridge to Kingsway GD via The Strand, Railway Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 8h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £39–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Bus from The Strand to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to St Davids Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.dartline-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.dartline-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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