What is the cheapest way to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff is to train which takes 50 min and costs £15 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Temple Meads Stn and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Temple Meads Stn and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Temple Meads Stn and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

The distance between Temple Meads Stn and Cardiff is 38 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.

How do I travel from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs £15 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff bus from?

Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff train from?

Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff is to train which takes 50 min and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff bus arrive?

Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff train arrive?

Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff is 42 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Can I share a ride from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Temple Meads Stn and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 5 ways to get from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiff by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
50 min
£15–35
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bristol to Cardiffrideshare 41.7 mi
1h 21m
£4–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2h 14m
£6–11
Drive 42.2 mi
1. Drive from Temple Meads Stn to Cardiffcar 42.2 mi
54 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Temple Meads Stn to Cardifftaxi 42.2 mi
54 min
£100–130

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Distance: 37.8 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Temple Meads Stn, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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