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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Polperro is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Polperro is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Polperro?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Crumplehorn via Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Polperro?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Liskeard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Polperro?

The distance between Cardiff and Polperro is 197 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Polperro without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Cardiff to Polperro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Polperro bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Polperro train from?

Cardiff to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Polperro?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Polperro is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Cardiff to Polperro bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Polperro train arrive?

Cardiff to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Polperro?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Polperro is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cardiff to Polperro.

Where can I stay near Polperro?

There are 2078+ hotels available in Polperro.

Cardiff to Polperro - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Polperro by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
5h 42m
£81–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Crumplehornbus 10
6h 45m
£26–42
Drive 171.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Polperrocar 171.6 mi
3h 9m
£43–62
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 50m
£73–146

Cardiff to Polperro by train and bus

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5h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195.7 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Polperro, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Liskeard 5 times a week. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Crumplehorn via Plymouth Coach Station and Royal Parade in around 6h 45m.

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