What is the cheapest way to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Gunnislake and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Gunnislake to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cornish Inn and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Gunnislake and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Gunnislake to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Gunnislake and arriving at Cardiff Central via Plymouth and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Gunnislake to Cardiff?

The distance between Gunnislake and Cardiff is 180 miles. The road distance is 146.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gunnislake to Cardiff bus from?

Gunnislake to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Gunnislake to Cardiff train from?

Gunnislake to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Gunnislake to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Gunnislake to Cardiff bus arrive?

Gunnislake to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Gunnislake to Cardiff train arrive?

Gunnislake to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Gunnislake to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Gunnislake to Cardiff is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Gunnislake to Cardiff.

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Gunnislake to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 118 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gunnislake to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 30m
£71–135
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
6h 20m
£28–52
Drive 145.5 mi
1. Drive from Gunnislake to Cardiffcar 145.5 mi
2h 57m
£37–53
Line 118 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fore Streetbus 118
2. Take the bus from Fore Street to Clifton Placebus 66
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 48m
£52–96

Gunnislake to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 178.5 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Gunnislake to Cardiff Central via Plymouth and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 4h.

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