What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey is to train and taxi which takes 44 min and costs £35 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Tintern Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Tintern Abbey via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey?

The distance between Cardiff and Tintern Abbey is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train and taxi which takes 44 min and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Tintern Abbey bus from?

Cardiff to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff to Tintern Abbey bus arrive?

Cardiff to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Tintern Abbey is 35 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey.

Where can I stay near Tintern Abbey?

There are 1669+ hotels available in Tintern Abbey.

Cardiff to Tintern Abbey - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey 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
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Severn Tunnel JunctionCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the taxi from Severn Tunnel Junction to Tintern Abbey
44 min
£35–64
Drive 34.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey34.5 mi
48 min
£9–13
Bus, line 69 bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbey69
1h 55m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey34.5 mi
48 min
£75–90

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Distance: 33.4 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tintern Abbey, Wales?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Tintern Abbey via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 in around 1h 55m.

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