There are 6 ways to get from Saint Mawes to Cardiff by ferry, 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.
Ferry, train via Exeter
best- Take the ferry from St Mawes Ferry Landing to Falmouth Custom House Quayferry
- Take the train from Truro 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
6h 42m£98–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truro to Taunton BP Garagebus
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to University REbus 216
8h 47m£28–45Drive 196 mi
- Drive from Saint Mawes to Cardiffcar 196 mi
3h 48m£49–71Train
- Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
7h 4m£95–176Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from St Mawes Ferry Landing to Falmouth Custom House Quayferry
- Take the train from Truro to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 8m£101–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 404
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
10h 37m£55–93
Saint Mawes to Cardiff by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Mawes to Cardiff is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Mawes to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Mawes to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at University RE via Truro, Blackbrook BP Garage and Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Mawes to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Cardiff Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Saint Mawes and Cardiff is 233 miles. The road distance is 197.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Mawes to Cardiff without a car is to ferry and train via Exeter which takes 6h 42m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Saint Mawes to Cardiff, including transfers.
Saint Mawes to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Truro station.
Saint Mawes to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Saint Mawes to Cardiff is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £180 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Saint Mawes, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Car Park to University RE via Truro, Blackbrook BP Garage, and Public Transport Interchange in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Truro to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01872 862312
- [email protected]
- Website
- St Mawes Ferry
Ferry from St Mawes Ferry Landing to Falmouth Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- St Mawes Ferry
Ferry from St Mawes Ferry Landing to Falmouth Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- St Mawes Ferry
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Mawes to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taunton BP Garage station.
Saint Mawes to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Mawes to Cardiff is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Saint Mawes to Cardiff.
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