There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey 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 TotnesEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 43m£25–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road2 / ...
5h 11m£24–48Drive 127.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey127.9 mi
2h 14m£32–47Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to TotnesEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 55m£69–142
Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Buckfast Abbey via Bus Station and Sherborne Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Cardiff and Buckfast Abbey is 150 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £24 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey, including transfers.
Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £24 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 5h 11m.
Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Cardiff to Buckfast Abbey.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Buckfast Abbey, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Buckfast Abbey via Bristol Temple Meads, Totnes, Coronation Road opp Town Mill, and Dart Bridge in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Buckfast Abbey via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Sherborne Road, and Buckfast Abbey in around 5h 11m.
- 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 Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- 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 Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
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- 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
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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