What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and St. Mawes Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Car Park via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and St. Mawes Castle?

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 14m.

How far is it from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle?

The distance between Cardiff and St. Mawes Castle is 245 miles. The road distance is 197.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £100 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle bus from?

Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle train from?

Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle?

The best way to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle bus arrive?

Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle train arrive?

Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle?

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.

Where can I stay near St. Mawes Castle?

There are 4144+ hotels available in St. Mawes Castle.

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 14m
£105–192
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus Uk049
9h 2m
£31–57
Drive 196.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to St. Mawes Castlecar 196.7 mi
3h 49m
£48–70

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Distance: 243.3 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

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 £95–190 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to St. Mawes Castle via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Car Park in around 9h 2m.

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