What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Callington?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Callington is to bus via Bristol which costs £12 - £35 and takes 6h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Callington?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Callington is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Callington?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Callington. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Primary School via Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Callington?

The distance between Cardiff and Callington is 180 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Callington without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Callington without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Callington?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Cardiff to Callington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Callington bus from?

Cardiff to Callington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Callington?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Callington is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Cardiff to Callington bus arrive?

Cardiff to Callington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Callington?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Callington is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cardiff to Callington.

Where can I stay near Callington?

There are 1840+ hotels available in Callington.

Cardiff to Callington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Callington by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to SaltashCardiff Central - Truro / ...
4h 42m
£92–166
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach StationFal
6h 22m
£13–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
4h 54m
£31–51
Drive 150.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Callington150.5 mi
3h 7m
£38–54
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 47m
£25–87

Cardiff to Callington by train and bus

5Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

£92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.9 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Callington, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Saltash 5 times a week. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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