Rome2Rio

How to get fromTintagel Castle to Cardiffby train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Cardiff

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 6 ways to get from Tintagel Castle to Cardiff by 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 2m
    £163–250

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    9h 6m
    £36–59

  3. Line 95 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Molesworth Street to The Strandbus bus 95
    2. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Clifton Placebus bus 66
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 58m
    £54–96

  4. Drive  162.7 mi

    1. Drive from Tintagel Castle to Cardiffcar car 162.7 mi
    3h 17m
    £41–60

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 26m
    £78–155

  6. Train via Exeter #2

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    8h 32m
    £81–151

Tintagel Castle to Cardiff by foot, bus, and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Tintagel Castle to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Tintagel Castle, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Tintagel Castle to Cardiff Central via Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tintagel Castle to Sophia Gardens via Molesworth Street, Bus Station, Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Bus Station in around 9h 6m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There