There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Fareham / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 35m£20–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUk049 / ...
3h 30m£11–29Drive 107.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station107.1 mi
1h 56m£27–38Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 51m£46–82
Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station is to bus which costs £10 - £29 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Cardiff and Exeter Coach Station is 115 miles. The road distance is 107.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 35m and costs £19 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station, including transfers.
Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 35m and costs £19 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £29 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Exeter Coach Station, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Exeter Coach Station via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station in around 3h 30m.
- 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
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- 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 Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Cardiff to Exeter Coach Station.
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