There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 38m£45–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
3h 22m£16–28Drive 107.7 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadiumcar 107.7 mi
2h 1m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 56m£51–89
Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Sophia Gardens. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Exeter and Cardiff City Stadium is 116 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium, including transfers.
Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cardiff City Stadium, Wales?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff City Stadium via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Exeter to Cardiff City Stadium.
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