There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
5h 31m£22–38Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 44m£61–122Drive 113.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoocar 113.5 mi
2h 37m£28–41Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 57m£66–119
Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £27 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Stowford Cross via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Cardiff and Exmoor Zoo is 141 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs £22 - £40.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo, including transfers.
Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can train via Bristol, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Exmoor Zoo, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Exmoor Zoo via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Stowford Cross in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Exmoor Zoo via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Rail Station, and Stowford Cross in around 5h 44m.
- 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 Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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 Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cardiff to Exmoor Zoo.
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