There are 4 ways to get from Padstow to Neath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Neathtrain
5h 50m£182–278Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
9h 55m£40–74Drive 211.2 mi
- Drive from Padstow to Neathcar 211.2 mi
4h 5m£53–77Line 57 bus, train
- Take the bus from New Street to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus 57
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain
7h 19m£95–182
Padstow to Neath by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padstow to Neath is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Padstow to Neath is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Padstow to Neath. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Alfred Street via Dennison Road Car Park, Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Padstow to Neath. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Neath via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Padstow and Neath is 250 miles. The road distance is 212.4 miles.
The best way to get from Padstow to Neath without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £180 - £280.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Padstow to Neath, including transfers.
Padstow to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Padstow to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Padstow to Neath is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £180 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Padstow, England and Neath, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Padstow to Neath via Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Alfred Street via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Bay Campus in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from New Street to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Padstow to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Padstow to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padstow to Neath is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Padstow to Neath.
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