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How to get fromCardiff to Burgh Islandby train, unknown or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Burgh Island by train, unknown, or bus

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain
    3. Walk from Totnes to Burgh Islandunknown
    3h 31m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationbusCp5
    2. Walk from Bridge End to Burgh Islandunknown
    5h 33m

  3. Train, line 164 bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain
    3. Take the bus from Station Road to South Milton Turnbus164
    4. Walk from South Milton Turn to Burgh Islandunknown
    4h 14m

Questions & Answers

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, then travel to Burgh Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Burgh Island via Plymouth Coach Station, Derrys Cross, and Bridge End in around 5h 33m.

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