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4.6Travel Information between Exeter and Cardiff
 Distance | 54 miles (87 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $10 - $32 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $10 (€9) • 3 h 25 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $32 (€29) • 2 h 8 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 54 miles (87 km) by train or bus between Exeter and Cardiff. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Exeter to Cardiff.
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The best way to travel from Exeter to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Exeter to Cardiff.
You can get between Exeter and Cardiff 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Exeter to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $10 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Cardiff:
A bus is $22 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Cardiff costing on average $32 (€29).
The quickest way to travel between Exeter and Cardiff is by train, which takes on average 2 h 8 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 3 h 25 min on average.
The distance from Exeter to Cardiff is approximately 54 miles (87 km).
The average frequency per day from Exeter to Cardiff is:
- 15 buses a day.
- 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Exeter to Cardiff as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Exeter to Cardiff:
- Trains from Exeter to Cardiff most often leave from Exeter St Davids and arrive in Cardiff Central.
The following travel companies offer services from Exeter to Cardiff:
- Travel with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus to go to Cardiff by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Exeter to Cardiff tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
- Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western to go to Cardiff by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry Exeter to Cardiff tickets on Omio for $32 (€29).
Yes, there are direct routes from Exeter to Cardiff with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Cardiff with first_great_western.
Direct services to Cardiff tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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