What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to bus via Bristol which costs £12 - £35 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Modbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Modbury. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Post Office via Derrys Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Modbury?

The distance between Cardiff and Modbury is 158 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Modbury without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Modbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Modbury?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cardiff to Modbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Modbury bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Modbury?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Cardiff to Modbury bus arrive?

Cardiff to Modbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Modbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Modbury is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cardiff to Modbury.

Where can I stay near Modbury?

There are 2111+ hotels available in Modbury.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Modbury 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 MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 10m
£48–109
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach StationFal
6h 38m
£13–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
5h 10m
£31–50
Drive 140.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Modbury140.2 mi
2h 28m
£35–51
Train via Taunton
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Taunton to TotnesEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h
£69–146

Cardiff to Modbury by bus and foot

2Weekly Services

5h 10mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.3 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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