There are 4 ways to get from Lyme Regis to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 20m£55–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
5h 42m£17–28Drive 99.5 mi
- Drive from Lyme Regis to Cardiffcar 99.5 mi
2h 3m£25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 16m£42–75
Lyme Regis to Cardiff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Cardiff is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyme Regis to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Langmoor Gardens and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Trinity Square and County Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyme Regis to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Cardiff Central via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Lyme Regis and Cardiff is 147 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Lyme Regis to Cardiff, including transfers.
Lyme Regis to Cardiff bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Lyme Regis to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Lyme Regis, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Cardiff Central via Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Sophia Gardens via Trinity Square, Taunton Town Centre K, and County Hall in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lyme Regis to Cardiff bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.
Lyme Regis to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyme Regis to Cardiff is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Lyme Regis to Cardiff.
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