There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
5h 3m£118–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
8h 20m£38–90Drive 169.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Port Isaaccar 169.2 mi
3h 19m£42–60Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 23m£91–170Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 25m£87–173
Cardiff to Port Isaac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Port Isaac. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Pea Pod via Plymouth Coach Station, The Shire House Mount Folly and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Cardiff and Port Isaac is 208 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 3m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac, including transfers.
Cardiff to Port Isaac bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 3m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 20m.
Cardiff to Port Isaac bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Port Isaac is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Cardiff to Port Isaac.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Port Isaac, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Port Isaac via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Bodmin Parkway in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Pea Pod via Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, The Shire House Mount Folly, and Bus Station in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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