What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bodmin?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bodmin is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bodmin?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bodmin is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £60.

How far is it from Cardiff to Bodmin?

The distance between Cardiff and Bodmin is 199 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Bodmin without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bodmin without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Bodmin?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Cardiff to Bodmin, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Bodmin?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bodmin is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cardiff to Bodmin.

Where can I stay near Bodmin?

There are 3540+ hotels available in Bodmin.

Cardiff to Bodmin - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Bodmin by train 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
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
5h 5m
£90–171
Drive 165.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Bodmincar 165.2 mi
3h 9m
£41–59

Cardiff to Bodmin by train and bus

5Weekly Services

5h 5mAverage Duration

£90Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Bodmin.

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Distance: 197.8 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway 5 times a week. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 4h 28m.

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