What is the cheapest way to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay is to bus which costs £27 - £100 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay?

The fastest way to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Newquay and Cardiff Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Cardiff Bay. However, there are services departing from Newquay Bus Station and arriving at Millennium Centre via Bristol Bus Station, Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Newquay and Cardiff Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Cardiff Bay. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Cardiff Central via Par, Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Newquay to Cardiff Bay?

The distance between Newquay and Cardiff Bay is 220 miles. The road distance is 186 miles.

How do I travel from Newquay to Cardiff Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 41m and costs £90 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newquay to Cardiff Bay bus from?

Newquay to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newquay Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Newquay to Cardiff Bay train from?

Newquay to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.

Train or bus from Newquay to Cardiff Bay?

The best way to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 41m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £100 and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Newquay to Cardiff Bay bus arrive?

Newquay to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Newquay to Cardiff Bay train arrive?

Newquay to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Newquay to Cardiff Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Cardiff Bay is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Newquay to Cardiff Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from Newquay to Cardiff Bay?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay?

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Newquay to Cardiff Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newquay to Cardiff Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 41m
£94–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 52m
£27–98
Drive 184.9 mi
1. Drive from Newquay to Cardiff Baycar 184.9 mi
3h 30m
£45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Par to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
6h 37m
£100–190

Newquay to Cardiff Bay by train

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5h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 218.9 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Newquay, England and Cardiff Bay, Wales?

You can take a train from Newquay to Cardiff Central via Par, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Millennium Centre via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Kingsway GR, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 in around 6h 52m.

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