There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Burgh Island by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnes
- Walk from Parkland Camping to Burgh Island
3h 41mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
- Walk from White House to Burgh Island
5h 23mTrain, line 164 bus, travel
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Take the train from Taunton to Totnes
- Take the bus from Rail Station Forecourt to South Milton Turn164
- Walk from South Milton Turn to Burgh Island
4h 9m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cardiff and Burgh Island is 160 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Burgh Island without a car is to train and travel which takes 3h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cardiff to Burgh Island, including transfers.
There are 1925+ hotels available in Burgh Island.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Burgh Island, England?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Burgh Island. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Totnes, walk to Rail Station Forecourt, take the line 164 bus to Parkland Camping, then travel to Burgh Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Burgh Island via Plymouth Coach Station, Derrys Cross, and White House in around 5h 23m.
- 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 6m
- 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 Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0300 012 0179
- info@tallyhocoaches.co.uk
- Website
- tallyhoholidays.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station Forecourt to South Milton Turn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk/
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