There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to The Esplanade by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
4h 14m£56–111Bus, line 376 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus Cr5
7h 9m£16–33Drive 110.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to The Esplanadecar 110.4 mi
2h 31m£27–39Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
4h 15m£50–107
Cardiff to The Esplanade by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to The Esplanade is to bus and line 376 bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to The Esplanade is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to The Esplanade. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Lennox Street via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to The Esplanade. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Weymouth via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Cardiff and The Esplanade is 125 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to The Esplanade without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cardiff to The Esplanade, including transfers.
Cardiff to The Esplanade bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to The Esplanade train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to The Esplanade is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 376 bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and The Esplanade, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to The Esplanade via Westbury (Wilts) and Weymouth in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Esplanade via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, South Station, and Lennox Street in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- 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 Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- 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/
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- 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
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- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to The Esplanade bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to The Esplanade train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to The Esplanade is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cardiff to The Esplanade.
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