There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay by train, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
- Walk from Newton Abbot to Babbacombe Bayunknown
3hBus, line 2 bus, travel
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus 2
- Walk from Post Office to Babbacombe Bayunknown
4h 22mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Walk from Teignmouth to Babbacombe Bayunknown
3h 23m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Cardiff and Babbacombe Bay is 138 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay without a car is to train and travel via Bristol which takes 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h to get from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay, including transfers.
There are 3014+ hotels available in Babbacombe Bay.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Babbacombe Bay, England?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Babbacombe Bay. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Newton Abbot, then travel to Babbacombe Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Babbacombe Bay via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Post Office in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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