There are 4 ways to get from Salcombe to Cardiff by bus, train, or car
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Line 164 bus, train via Bristol
best- Take the bus from Beadon Cross to Station Road164
- Take the train from Totnes to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
4h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station7
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
7h 5m£12–45Drive 149.1 mi
- Drive from Salcombe to Cardiff149.1 mi
2h 40m£37–53Line 164 bus, train
- Take the bus from Shadycombe Road to Station Road164
- Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
5h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salcombe to Cardiff is to bus which costs £12 - £45 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Salcombe to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Salcombe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Shadycombe Road and arriving at Kingsway GD via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, Bampfylde Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Salcombe and Cardiff is 163 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Salcombe to Cardiff without a car is to line 164 bus and train via Bristol which takes 4h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Salcombe to Cardiff, including transfers.
Salcombe to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
Salcombe to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salcombe to Cardiff is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Salcombe to Cardiff.
There are 1563+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Salcombe, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Shadycombe Road to Kingsway GD via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 7h 5m.
Train from Totnes to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Totnes to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0300 012 0179
- info@tallyhocoaches.co.uk
- Website
- tallyhoholidays.co.uk
Bus from Beadon Cross to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk/
Bus from Shadycombe Road to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk/
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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