How far is it from Cardiff to Tresco?

The distance between Cardiff and Tresco is 282 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Tresco without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Tresco without a car is to train and travel via Plymouth which takes 6h 57m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Tresco?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Cardiff to Tresco, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tresco?

There are six+ hotels available in Tresco.

Cardiff to Tresco - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Tresco by train, unknown, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, travel via Plymouth
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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 Penzance
4. Walk from Penzance to Tresco
6h 57m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
3. Walk from Sennen Cove to Tresco
9h 16m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PenzanceCardiff Central - Penzance
2. Walk from Car Park to Tresco
7h 50m
Train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Mare
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station404
3. Walk from Car Park to Tresco
11h 54m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 280.5 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tresco, England?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Tresco. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Penzance, then travel to Tresco. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Tresco via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Sennen Cove in around 9h 16m.

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