There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 27m£92–172Drive 155.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Jamaica Inncar 155.1 mi
2h 58m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
9h 4m£40–96Train via Exeter
- 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 Bodmin Parkwaytrain
6h 44m£85–174
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Jamaica Inn via Bus Station, Mount Folly and Callywith College Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Cardiff and Jamaica Inn is 207 miles. The road distance is 156 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn, including transfers.
Cardiff to Jamaica Inn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Jamaica Inn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Jamaica Inn, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway 5 times a week. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Jamaica Inn via Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, Mount Folly, Asda, Callywith College Car Park, and Jamaica Inn in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.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 Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- 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 Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Jamaica Inn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Jamaica Inn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Jamaica Inn is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Cardiff to Jamaica Inn.
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