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How to get fromCardiff to Falmouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Falmouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
    5h 47m
    £96–172
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Argosbus bus 805
    7h 55m
    £35–62
  3. Drive  200.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Falmouthcar car 200.3 mi
    3h 49m
    £50–72
  4. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    5h 55m
    £89–171

Cardiff to Falmouth by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Falmouth, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Truro 5 times a week. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Argos via Bus Station in around 7h 55m.

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