What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to St Erth?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to St Erth is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 7h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to St Erth?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to St Erth is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and St Erth?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to St Erth. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Interchange via Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and St Erth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at St Erth. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Cardiff to St Erth?

The distance between Cardiff and St Erth is 240 miles. The road distance is 207.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to St Erth without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to St Erth without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £120 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to St Erth?

The train from Cardiff Central to St Erth takes 5h 32m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to St Erth bus from?

Cardiff to St Erth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to St Erth train from?

Cardiff to St Erth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to St Erth?

The best way to get from Cardiff to St Erth is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Exeter, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Cardiff to St Erth bus arrive?

Cardiff to St Erth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the Cardiff to St Erth train arrive?

Cardiff to St Erth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to St Erth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to St Erth is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Cardiff to St Erth.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to St Erth?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to St Erth?

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Where can I stay near St Erth?

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Cardiff to St Erth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to St Erth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to St ErthCardiff Central - Penzance
5h 32m
£120–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier RoadUkn49 / ...
7h 44m
£21–59
Bus via Exeter
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Interchange406 / ...
7h 33m
£28–69
Drive 206.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to St Erth206.6 mi
3h 51m
£52–75
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erth
5h 37m
£44–194

Cardiff to St Erth by train

5Weekly Trains

5h 32mAverage Duration

£120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 238.4 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and St Erth, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to St Erth 5 times a week. Tickets cost £120–230 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Interchange via Bampfylde Street in around 7h 33m.

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