There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Crantock 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, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Newquay Bus Station
5h 53m£39–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Newquay Bus StationUkn49 / ...
6h£33–69Drive 186.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Crantock186.3 mi
3h 29m£47–68Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to St AustellCardiff Central - Truro / ...
6h 50m£111–201
Cardiff to Crantock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Crantock is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Crantock is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Crantock. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bus Shelter via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Cardiff and Crantock is 220 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Crantock without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 53m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Cardiff to Crantock, including transfers.
Cardiff to Crantock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Crantock is to bus which takes 6h and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £210 and takes 6h 50m.
Cardiff to Crantock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Crantock is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Cardiff to Crantock.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Crantock, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Shelter via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station in around 6h. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to St Austell 5 times a week. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- 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
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £140–200
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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