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

The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Cardiff is to bus via Taunton which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newquay to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Newquay and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Newquay Bus Station and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Newquay and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Cardiff Central via Par, Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Newquay to Cardiff?

The distance between Newquay and Cardiff is 220 miles. The road distance is 185.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newquay to Cardiff without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 48m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Newquay to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newquay to Cardiff bus from?

Newquay to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newquay Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Newquay to Cardiff train from?

Newquay to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.

Train or bus from Newquay to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Newquay to Cardiff is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 48m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Newquay to Cardiff bus arrive?

Newquay to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Newquay to Cardiff train arrive?

Newquay to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Newquay to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Cardiff is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Newquay to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Newquay to Cardiff?

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 48m
£84–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 21m
£25–57
Drive 184.1 mi
1. Drive from Newquay to Cardiffcar 184.1 mi
3h 28m
£46–67
Train
1. Take the train from Par to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
6h 15m
£88–165
Bus via Taunton
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 805
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
6h 30m
£32–55

Newquay to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 218.9 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Newquay to Cardiff Central via Par, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road via Bristol Bus Station in around 6h 21m.

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