There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Camelford by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Post Officebus 176
5h 49m£20–78Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
7h 5m£34–64Drive 160.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Camelfordcar 160.3 mi
3h 6m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 19m£77–95Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
6h 20m£28–113
Cardiff to Camelford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Camelford is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Camelford is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Camelford. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Clease Road via Plymouth Coach Station and Dennison Road Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Cardiff and Camelford is 176 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Camelford without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs £19 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cardiff to Camelford, including transfers.
Cardiff to Camelford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Camelford is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £95 and takes 6h 19m.
Cardiff to Camelford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Camelford is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cardiff to Camelford.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Camelford, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Clease Road via Plymouth Coach Station and Dennison Road Car Park in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway 5 times a week. Tickets cost £70–90 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- 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
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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