There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Croyde 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- 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 Barnstapletrain
4h 20m£104–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
7h 28m£23–37Drive 134 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Croydecar 134 mi
2h 37m£34–49
Cardiff to Croyde by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Croyde is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Croyde is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Croyde. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road and arriving at Bridge via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Croyde. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Cardiff and Croyde is 162 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Croyde without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cardiff to Croyde, including transfers.
Cardiff to Croyde bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.
Cardiff to Croyde train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Croyde is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Croyde, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Croyde via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Bridge via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Croyde bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Cardiff to Croyde train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Croyde is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cardiff to Croyde.
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