There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Saint Mawes by train, taxi, 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, taxi
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 Truro
- Take the taxi from Falmouth Docks to Saint Mawes
6h 52m£162–296Drive 196.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Saint Mawes196.5 mi
3h 47m£49–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-MareCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station404
10h 27m£51–64Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TruroCardiff Central - Penzance
7h 11m£130–144Train 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 Truro
7h 45m£54–237
Cardiff to Saint Mawes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Saint Mawes is to train and bus which costs £50 - £65 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Saint Mawes is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £70.
The distance between Cardiff and Saint Mawes is 258 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Saint Mawes without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs £160 - £300.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Cardiff to Saint Mawes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Saint Mawes is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cardiff to Saint Mawes.
There are 1644+ hotels available in Saint Mawes.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Saint Mawes, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Truro 5 times a week. Tickets cost £120–140 and the journey takes 5h 2m.
- 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
- £15–26
- 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 Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- 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 Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- 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 Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £95–140
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Treble One Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1326 210 111
Radio Taxis Falmouth
- Phone
- +44 1326 313 131
- Website
- falmouthtaxi.co.uk
KC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1872 272999
- Website
- trurotaxis.co.uk
Abacus & Falmouth Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1326 212 141
- Website
- falmouthtaxis.com
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