There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Polperro by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Fareham / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 47m£33–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Take the bus from Pilgrim Primary to Crumplehorn10
8h 4m£13–48Drive 171.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Polperro171.6 mi
3h 5m£42–61Train, line 10 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to SaltashCardiff Central - Penzance
- Take the bus from Fore Street Bottom to Crumplehorn10
6h 9m£92–165
Cardiff to Polperro by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Polperro is to bus which costs £13 - £50 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Polperro is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Crumplehorn via Bus Station and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Cardiff and Polperro is 196 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Polperro without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Cardiff to Polperro, including transfers.
Cardiff to Polperro bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Polperro is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 8h 4m.
Cardiff to Polperro bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Polperro is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Cardiff to Polperro.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Polperro, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Crumplehorn via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Crumplehorn via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 8h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Saltash
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–110
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £110–170
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Pilgrim Primary to Crumplehorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Fore Street Bottom to Crumplehorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
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