There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Severn Tunnel JunctionCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the taxi from Severn Tunnel Junction to Tintern Abbey
44 min£40–48Drive 34.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey34.5 mi
48 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey34.5 mi
48 min£75–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey is to train and taxi which takes 44 min and costs £35 - £50.
The distance between Cardiff and Tintern Abbey is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
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 - £50.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Tintern Abbey is 35 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey.
There are 657+ hotels available in Tintern Abbey.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tintern Abbey, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey. However, you can take the train to Severn Tunnel Junction then take the taxi to Tintern Abbey. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardiff to Tintern Abbey in around 48 min.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £27–90
XO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 125 124
Severn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 409 943
Crawford Cars
- Phone
- +44 7505 736 241
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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