There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Modbury 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 - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 11m£80–147Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
6h 44m£12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
5h 3m£31–72Drive 140.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Modburycar 140.2 mi
2h 30m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
5h 4m£76–142
Cardiff to Modbury by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to bus via Bristol which costs £12 - £19 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Modbury. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Post Office via Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff and Modbury is 158 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Modbury without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 11m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Cardiff to Modbury, including transfers.
Cardiff to Modbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 11m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 3m.
Cardiff to Modbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Modbury is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Modbury.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Modbury, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Modbury via Bristol Temple Meads, Newton Abbot, and Ivybridge in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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