There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Braunton by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 50m£66–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 15m£24–54Drive 130.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Brauntoncar 130.3 mi
2h 26m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 14m£70–131
Cardiff to Braunton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Braunton is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Braunton is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Braunton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at George Inn via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Cardiff and Braunton is 159 miles. The road distance is 131 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Braunton without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Cardiff to Braunton, including transfers.
Cardiff to Braunton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Braunton is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 15m.
Cardiff to Braunton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Braunton is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cardiff to Braunton.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Braunton, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to George Inn via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to George Inn via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 15m.
- 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
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- 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 Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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