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How to get fromExeter to Cardiff Airportby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Cardiff Airport by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Rhoosetrain train
    3h 52m
    £53–108

  2. Bus, line 304 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus bus 304
    5h 50m
    £21–60

  3. Drive 117.5 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Cardiff Airportcar car 117.5 mi
    2h 17m
    £29–42

  4. Train, line 304 bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus bus 304
    4h 11m
    £55–101

Exeter to Cardiff Airport by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cardiff Airport, Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Airport via Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and Rhoose in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Cardiff Airport via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 5h 50m.

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