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 Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
5h 10m£71–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Park406 / ...
9h 20m£25–56Drive 169 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Port Isaac169 mi
3h 18m£42–60Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin ParkwayCardiff Central - Penzance
7h 39m£114–117Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
8h 11m£41–199
Cardiff to Port Isaac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Port Isaac. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at The Pea Pod via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, The Shire House Mount Folly and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Cardiff and Port Isaac is 208 miles. The road distance is 170 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 10m and costs £70 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac, including transfers.
Cardiff to Port Isaac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Port Isaac is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 10m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 9h 20m.
Cardiff to Port Isaac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Port Isaac is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m 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 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to The Pea Pod via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Dennison Road Car Park, The Shire House Mount Folly, and Bus Station in around 9h 20m.
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £109–111
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
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 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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