There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Slapton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to TotnesEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 24m£67–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill7
6h 41m£28–58Drive 142.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Slapton142.1 mi
2h 43m£35–51Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to TotnesEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 11m£66–145
Cardiff to Slapton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Slapton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Slapton is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Slapton. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Slapton Turn via Bus Station, Coronation Road opp Town Mill and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff and Slapton is 155 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Slapton without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Cardiff to Slapton, including transfers.
Cardiff to Slapton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Slapton is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 41m.
Cardiff to Slapton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Slapton is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Cardiff to Slapton.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Slapton, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Slapton via Bristol Temple Meads and Totnes in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Slapton Turn via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Coronation Road opp Town Mill, and Bus Station in around 6h 41m.
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- +44 3457 000 125
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- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- 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 Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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