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

The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Cardiff is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 25m.

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 £40 - £65.

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 Bus Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

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 50m.

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 Plymouth which takes 5h 50m and costs £35 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m 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 National Express, depart from 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 Plymouth which takes 5h 50m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Newquay to Cardiff bus arrive?

Newquay to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach 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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Newquay to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Plymouth
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 50m
£37–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
6h 25m
£28–66
Drive 184.1 mi
1. Drive from Newquay to Cardiffcar 184.1 mi
3h 28m
£45–64
Train
1. Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
6h 38m
£97–124

Newquay to Cardiff by train

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5h 50mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Newquay to Cardiff.

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Distance: 218.9 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

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 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Plymouth Coach Station in around 6h 25m.

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