What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Co-op Store via The Parade and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Lyme Regis?

The distance between Cardiff and Lyme Regis is 147 miles. The road distance is 100.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Lyme Regis without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £21 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Lyme Regis bus from?

Cardiff to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Lyme Regis?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £21 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Cardiff to Lyme Regis bus arrive?

Cardiff to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Lyme Regis?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Lyme Regis is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Cardiff to Lyme Regis.

Where can I stay near Lyme Regis?

There are 1497+ hotels available in Lyme Regis.

Cardiff to Lyme Regis - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis 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
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
4h 16m
£22–105
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from The Parade to Rail Stationbus 30
4h 46m
Drive 99.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Lyme Regiscar 99.7 mi
2h 3m
£24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
2. Take the bus from The Parade to Rail Stationbus 30
4h 48m
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Taunton BP Garagebus
3. Take the bus from Ilminster Road Busway to Trinity Squarebus 30
5h 53m

Cardiff to Lyme Regis by train and bus

132Weekly Services

4h 16mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Lyme Regis.

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Distance: 146 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lyme Regis, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Kent House via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Co-op Store via County Hall, The Parade, and Rail Station in around 4h 48m.

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