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How to get fromThe Lizard to Cardiffby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from The Lizard to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 39m
    £169–275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to University REbus bus 216 / ...
    9h 38m
    £39–70

  3. Drive  211.6 mi

    1. Drive from The Lizard to Cardiffcar car 211.6 mi
    4h 7m
    £53–76

  4. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 6m
    £92–186

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traboe Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 36
    2. Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain train Penzance - Cardiff Central
    8h 8m
    £95–176

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  • Distance: 244 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between The Lizard, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from The Lizard to Cardiff Central via Redruth, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Lizard to University RE via Traboe Cross, Seven Stars, and Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

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