There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Mells by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 172 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to The Hollies172 / ...
2h 31mDrive 61.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Mells61.3 mi
1h 34m£16–22Bus, line 172 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Hollies172 / ...
3h 12mBus, line 172 bus #2
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station216 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Hollies172 / ...
3h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Mells is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Mells is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Mells. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Bus Shelter via Bus Station and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Cardiff and Mells is 61 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Mells without a car is to train and line 172 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Cardiff to Mells, including transfers.
Cardiff to Mells bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Mells bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Mells is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Cardiff to Mells.
There are 1773+ hotels available in Mells.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Mells, Somerset, England?
You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Shelter via Bus Station, The Hollies, and Town Hall in around 3h 12m.
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- +44 3457 000 125
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- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to The Hollies
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to The Hollies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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