There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 47m£72–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach StationUk049 / ...
7h 12m£14–49Drive 142.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey142.5 mi
2h 58m£35–51Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PlymouthCardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
6h 1m£65–120Train, bus, line 118 bus, line 55 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Take the bus from St Davids Station to Railway Station66
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station118
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Barton House55
7h 54m
Cardiff to Buckland Abbey by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey is to bus which costs £13 - £50 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Abbey Cross via Bus Station, Charles Street and Yelverton Roundabout. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Cardiff and Buckland Abbey is 175 miles. The road distance is 143.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 47m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey, including transfers.
Cardiff to Buckland Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 47m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 7h 12m.
Cardiff to Buckland Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Buckland Abbey is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Cardiff to Buckland Abbey.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Buckland Abbey, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Buckland Abbey via Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Buckland Abbey via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Charles Street, Yelverton Roundabout, and Abbey Cross in around 7h 12m.
- 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 Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- 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 Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline-coaches.co.uk
Bus from St Davids Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.dartline-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from St Davids Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01752 729866
- office@oakleyscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- oakleyscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Barton House
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://oakleyscoaches.co.uk/
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