There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
7h 8m£94–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Law Courts RJbus 132
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
11h 3m£44–96Drive 186.2 mi
- Drive from Rhondda to Cornwallcar 186.2 mi
3h 35m£46–67Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 53m£96–176
Rhondda to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Cornwall is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Roundabout via Cardiff North Road, Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Rhondda and Cornwall is 223 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Cornwall without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 8m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Rhondda to Cornwall, including transfers.
Rhondda to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.
Rhondda to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Cornwall is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 8m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Par in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Roundabout via Cardiff North Road, Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Ferndale Hotel to Law Courts RJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Rhondda to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Law Courts RJ station.
Rhondda to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Cornwall is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Rhondda to Cornwall.
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