There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Walk from Newton Abbot to Babbacombe Bay
2h 52mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Station102
- Walk from Rail Station to Babbacombe Bay
4h 44mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Walk from Teignmouth to Babbacombe Bay
3h 23m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cardiff and Babbacombe Bay is 139 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay without a car is to train and travel via Bristol which takes 2h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay, including transfers.
There are 2641+ hotels available in Babbacombe Bay.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Babbacombe Bay, England?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Newton Abbot, then travel to Babbacombe Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Babbacombe Bay via Bus Station and Rail Station in around 4h 44m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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