There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 29m£59–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
6h 1m£25–55Drive 126.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Babbacombecar 126.9 mi
2h 20m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
4h 35m£65–122
Cardiff to Babbacombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Babbacombe. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Pottery via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Cardiff and Babbacombe is 140 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe, including transfers.
Cardiff to Babbacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 6h 1m.
Cardiff to Babbacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Babbacombe is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cardiff to Babbacombe.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Babbacombe, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Library via Bristol Temple Meads, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Pottery via Bus Station, Great Western Road, and Bus Station in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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