There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Exeter St Davids by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 4m£47–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
3h 6m£20–50Drive 107.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Exeter St Davidscar 107.1 mi
2h 2m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 31m£50–95
Cardiff to Exeter St Davids by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Exeter St Davids is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Exeter St Davids is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £26 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Cardiff and Exeter St Davids is 114 miles. The road distance is 107.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Exeter St Davids without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 4m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Cardiff to Exeter St Davids, including transfers.
Cardiff to Exeter St Davids bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Exeter St Davids train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Exeter St Davids is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 4m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Exeter St Davids, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids via Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street once a week. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- 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
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Exeter St Davids bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter St Davids is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 7:07 PM in Cardiff and 8:07 PM in Exeter St Davids.
Cardiff to Exeter St Davids train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Exeter St Davids is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Cardiff to Exeter St Davids.
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