There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Modbury by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
5h 27m£26–44Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Airportbus Uk910
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
6h 46m£19–31Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 30m£64–115Drive 140.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Modburycar 140.2 mi
2h 30m£35–51
Cardiff to Modbury by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to bus via Bristol Airport (BRS) which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 46m.
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 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Modbury. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Totnes via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Cardiff and Modbury is 168 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Modbury without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Cardiff to Modbury, including transfers.
Cardiff to Modbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Modbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs £26 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Modbury, England?
National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Post Office via Taunton, Totnes, Station Road, and Bus Station in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Modbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cardiff to Modbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Modbury is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Modbury.
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