What is the cheapest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from County Hall and arriving at Sophia Gardens. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taunton and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Taunton to Cardiff?

The distance between Taunton and Cardiff is 84 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.

How do I travel from Taunton to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Taunton to Cardiff without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 1h 42m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Taunton to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Cardiff bus from?

Taunton to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Cardiff train from?

Taunton to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Taunton to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Taunton to Cardiff is to train via Bristol which takes 1h 42m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 2h.

Where does the Taunton to Cardiff bus arrive?

Taunton to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Taunton to Cardiff train arrive?

Taunton to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Cardiff is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Taunton to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Taunton to Cardiff?

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

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 42m
£32–63
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
2h
£12–21
Drive 76.4 mi
1. Drive from Taunton to Cardiffcar 76.4 mi
1h 26m
£19–28
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 1m
£35–65

Taunton to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Taunton, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Taunton to Cardiff Central via Bristol Parkway in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h.

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