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

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff Bay is to bus which costs £14 - £26 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff Bay is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Cardiff Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Cardiff Bay. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Millennium Centre via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Cardiff Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Cardiff Bay. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Taunton to Cardiff Bay?

The distance between Taunton and Cardiff Bay is 84 miles. The road distance is 77.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Taunton to Cardiff Bay without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 1h 46m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Taunton to Cardiff Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Cardiff Bay bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Taunton to Cardiff Bay train from?

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

Train or bus from Taunton to Cardiff Bay?

The best way to get from Taunton to Cardiff Bay is to train via Bristol which takes 1h 46m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Taunton to Cardiff Bay bus arrive?

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

Where does the Taunton to Cardiff Bay train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Taunton to Cardiff Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Cardiff Bay is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Taunton to Cardiff Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay?

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Taunton to Cardiff Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Cardiff Bay 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 46m
£32–63
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
2h 23m
£14–26
Drive 77.2 mi
1. Drive from Taunton to Cardiff Baycar 77.2 mi
1h 28m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 12m
£36–66

Taunton to Cardiff Bay by train

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Cardiff Central via Bristol Parkway in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h.

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