There are 4 ways to get from Plymouth to Bargoed 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
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bargoedtrain
4h 1m£70–133Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus 216
6h 51m£23–37Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
5h 12m£30–54Drive 153 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Bargoedcar 153 mi
2h 47m£39–56
Plymouth to Bargoed by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Bargoed is to bus via Bristol Airport (BRS) which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Bargoed is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Bargoed. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Bargoed. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Bargoed via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Plymouth and Bargoed is 183 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Bargoed without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Plymouth to Bargoed, including transfers.
Plymouth to Bargoed bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Bargoed train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Bargoed is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Bargoed, Wales?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Bargoed via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once a week. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- 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 Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- 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)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bargoed
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Plymouth to Bargoed bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Plymouth to Bargoed train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Bargoed is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Plymouth to Bargoed.
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