There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 17m£72–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to Public Transport Interchangebus 216
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
5h 35m£24–46Drive 149.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Derriford Hospitalcar 149.1 mi
2h 37m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
4h 30m£77–145
Cardiff to Derriford Hospital by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Derriford Hospital via Public Transport Interchange and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Plymouth via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Cardiff and Derriford Hospital is 171 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 17m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital, including transfers.
Cardiff to Derriford Hospital bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Derriford Hospital train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 17m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Derriford Hospital, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Derriford Hospital via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, Royal Parade, and Derriford Hospital in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Derriford Hospital via Public Transport Interchange, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and Derriford Hospital in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Derriford Hospital bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Public Transport Interchange station.
Cardiff to Derriford Hospital train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Derriford Hospital is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cardiff to Derriford Hospital.
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