There are 4 ways to get from Neath to Padstow by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 57 bus
best- Take the train from Neath to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus 57
7h 18m£99–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
10h 3m£41–71Drive 211.7 mi
- Drive from Neath to Padstowcar 211.7 mi
4h 5m£53–76Train
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
8h 2m£96–181
Neath to Padstow by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Padstow is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Padstow is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station 6 and arriving at New Street via Bay Campus, Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Neath and Padstow is 253 miles. The road distance is 212.9 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Padstow without a car is to train and line 57 bus which takes 7h 18m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Neath to Padstow, including transfers.
Neath to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bay Campus station.
Neath to Padstow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Padstow is to bus which takes 10h 3m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £190 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Padstow, England?
You can take a bus from Neath Bus Station 6 to New Street via Bay Campus, Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Neath to New Street via Cardiff Central, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bay Campus to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Neath to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Neath to Padstow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Padstow is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Neath to Padstow.
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