There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Jurassic Coast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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 Axminstertrain
3h 48m£86–154Drive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Jurassic Coastcar 100.3 mi
2h 5m£25–36Train, bus, line 924 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Shelterbus 924
7h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Jurassic Coast is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Jurassic Coast is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Jurassic Coast. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Axminster via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Cardiff and Jurassic Coast is 147 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Jurassic Coast without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cardiff to Jurassic Coast, including transfers.
Cardiff to Jurassic Coast train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Jurassic Coast train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Jurassic Coast is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cardiff to Jurassic Coast.
There are 1647+ hotels available in Jurassic Coast.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Jurassic Coast, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Jurassic Coast via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Axminster in around 3h 48m.
- 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
- £16–30
- 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 Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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