What is the cheapest way to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Cardiff Airport via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Bideford and Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Barry via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The distance between Bideford and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 178 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car?

The best way to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus from?

Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) train from?

Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The best way to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus arrive?

Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) train arrive?

Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Where can I stay near Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

There are 1567+ hotels available in Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Can I share a ride from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bideford and Cardiff Airport (CWL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 24m
£74–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
7h 27m
£33–76
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Bideford to Cardiff-CWLrideshare 143.5 mi
2h 46m
Drive 143.5 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car 143.5 mi
2h 46m
£35–50
Train, line 304 bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus 304
7h 33m
£75–144

Bideford to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by bus, foot, and train

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6h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 177.4 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Bideford, England and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?

You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Cardiff Airport via Bus Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, Cardiff Central, Barry, and Barry Hotel in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Cardiff Airport via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 7h 27m.

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