What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Cardiff Bay (Water)?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water). However, there are services departing from Cheeke Street and arriving at Prospect Place via Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride, Public Transport Interchange and Kingsway GR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The distance between Exeter and Cardiff Bay (Water) is 115 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 24m and costs £16 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus from?

Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The best way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 24m and costs £16 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus arrive?

Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Public Transport Interchange station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water).

Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay (Water)?

There are 1604+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay (Water).

Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 24m
£17–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Public Transport Interchangebus Falc / ...
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
4h 50m
£31–56
Drive 110.4 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water)car 110.4 mi
2h 10m
£27–38
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 59m
£38–82

Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water) by train and bus

243Weekly Services

2h 24mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Exeter to Cardiff Bay (Water).

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Distance: 114.5 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cardiff Bay (Water), Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Mount Stuart Square via Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheeke Street to Prospect Place via Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride, Public Transport Interchange, and Kingsway GR in around 4h 50m.

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