There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Padstow by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 57 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus 57
6h 7m£85–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
7h 19m£30–50Drive 178.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Padstowcar 178.5 mi
3h 31m£45–64Train, line 57 bus via Bristol
- 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 Bodmin Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus 57
6h 16m£77–152
Wales to Padstow by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Padstow is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Padstow is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at New Street via Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Wales and Padstow is 215 miles. The road distance is 179.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Padstow without a car is to train and line 57 bus which takes 6h 7m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Wales to Padstow, including transfers.
Wales to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Padstow is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Wales to Padstow.
There are 3038+ hotels available in Padstow.
What companies run services between Wales and Padstow, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to New Street via Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- 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 Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- 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 Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- 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 Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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