There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle by train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
7h 13m£98–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to Bus Stationbus 216 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus Uk049
9h 1m£30–64Drive 196.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castlecar 196.7 mi
3h 49m£49–70Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Argosbus 504 / ...
- Take the ferry from Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier Ferry Landing to St Mawes Ferry Landingferry
9h 21m£43–68
Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Car Park via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Truro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Cardiff and St. Mawes Castle is 245 miles. The road distance is 197.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle, including transfers.
Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and St. Mawes Castle, 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 Park Place to St. Mawes Castle via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Car Park in around 9h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Argos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01872 862312
- [email protected]
- Website
- St Mawes Ferry
Ferry from Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier Ferry Landing to St Mawes Ferry Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- St Mawes Ferry
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle.
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