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How to get fromCardiff to Bristol Beaconby train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Bristol Beacon by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via The Centre

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    1h 2m
    £16–35

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Bristolrideshare rideshare 41.9 mi
    1h 10m
    £4–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    1h 18m
    £5–20

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    1h 7m
    £15–35

  5. Drive 41 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Bristol Beaconcar car 41 mi
    57 min
    £10–15

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Bristol Beacontaxi taxi 41 mi
    57 min
    £110–140

Cardiff to Bristol Beacon by train, bus, and foot

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bristol Beacon, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 48 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 10m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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