There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Brixham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 43m£38–115Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Town Square12 / ...
5h 41m£25–55Drive 133.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Brixham133.5 mi
2h 26m£34–48Train, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Town Square12
4h 24m£68–128Bus, line 12 bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Town Square12
5h 58m£27–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Brixham is to bus and line 12 bus via Bristol which costs £26 - £55 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Brixham is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Brixham. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Town Square via Bus Station and Sherborne Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff and Brixham is 147 miles. The road distance is 134.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Brixham without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Cardiff to Brixham, including transfers.
Cardiff to Brixham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Brixham is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 5h 41m.
Cardiff to Brixham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Brixham is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cardiff to Brixham.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Brixham, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Town Square via Bristol Temple Meads, Newton Abbot, Paignton, and Bus Station in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Town Square via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Sherborne Road in around 5h 41m.
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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
- 48 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 Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £28–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
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
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sherborne Road to Town Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to Town Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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