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- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton AbbotSheffield - Plymouth / ...
4h 7m£51–131Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach StationUkn49 / ...
5h 56m£14–45Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
5h 8m£29–51Drive 140.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Modbury140.2 mi
2h 28m£36–51Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to TotnesEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 55m£71–142
Cardiff to Modbury by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to bus via Bristol which costs £13 - £50 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Modbury is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.
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 8m.
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 which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 7m 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 which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 8m.
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 28m 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 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £27–50 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
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
- 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
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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