There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to North Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Bristol Temple Meads
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Airport Tavernbus A1
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Thatchers Railway Innbus U2
1h 58m£17–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to Bus Stationbus 216 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thatchers Railway Innbus U2
2h 21m£8–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Maretrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Station Approach to Thatchers Railway Innbus 126 / ...
2h 13m£26–46Drive 51.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to North Somersetcar 51.3 mi
1h 17m£13–19
Cardiff to North Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to North Somerset is to bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to North Somerset is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to North Somerset. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Thatchers Railway Inn via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Cardiff and North Somerset is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to North Somerset without a car is to train and bus via Bristol Temple Meads which takes 1h 58m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Cardiff to North Somerset, including transfers.
Cardiff to North Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to North Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to North Somerset is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Cardiff to North Somerset.
There are 1800+ hotels available in North Somerset.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and North Somerset, England?
You can take a bus from Park Place to Thatchers Railway Inn via Bus Station in around 2h 21m.
- 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 Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- 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
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Airport Tavern
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Airport Tavern to Thatchers Railway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Station Approach to Thatchers Railway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Thatchers Railway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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