There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Land's End 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.
Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
6h 9m£117–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
10h 21m£37–68Drive 222.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Land's Endcar 222.3 mi
4h 10m£56–80Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 28m£107–187
Wales to Land's End by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Land's End is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Land's End is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Land's End. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Car Park via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Land's End. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Penzance via Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Wales and Land's End is 255 miles. The road distance is 223.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Land's End without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 9m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Wales to Land's End, including transfers.
Wales to Land's End bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Land's End train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Land's End is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 9m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Wales and Land's End, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Land's End via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Penzance in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Land's End via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, and Car Park in around 10h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Wales to Land's End bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Wales to Land's End train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Land's End is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Wales to Land's End.
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