There are 4 ways to get from Land's End to Wales by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 3m£120–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
10h 15m£34–65Drive 221.6 mi
- Drive from Land's End to Cardiffcar 221.6 mi
4h 10m£55–80Train
- Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
7h 57m£103–193
Land's End to Wales by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Land's End to Wales is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Land's End to Wales is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Land's End to Wales. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Land's End to Wales. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Cardiff Central via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Land's End and Wales is 256 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.
The best way to get from Land's End to Wales without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 3m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Land's End to Wales, including transfers.
Land's End to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Land's End to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Land's End to Wales is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 3m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Land's End, England and Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Land's End to Cardiff Central via Penzance, Plymouth, and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Land's End to Sophia Gardens via Car Park, Bus Station, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Land's End to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Land's End to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Land's End to Wales is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Land's End to Wales.
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