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Compare train and bus for Newquay to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Cardiff:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Cardiff costing on average $120.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Newquay to Cardiff
How to get from Newquay to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newquay to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM8h25Newquay, Bus Station10:15 PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)$301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM8h25Newquay, Bus Station10:15 PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)$301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G15411 · W34593+
G00730+G149422:27 PM5h11Newquay station (NQY)7:38 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$1841One-way3 transfers
Other options
- G15403 · W34583 · G1550212:17 PM5h55Newquay station (NQY)6:12 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$1831One-way2 transfers
- G15411 · W34593 · G155042:27 PM5h55Newquay station (NQY)8:22 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$1831One-way2 transfers
- G15407 · C48442+G00723+W346371:25 PM5h12Newquay station (NQY)6:37 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$1841One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM7h55Newquay, Bus Station6:25 AMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)$451One-way1 transfer
- NX104 · NX2029:55 AM8h20Newquay, Bus Station6:15 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$471One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Cardiff:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Cardiff costing on average $120.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newquay and Cardiff as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newquay station (NQY) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
- Buses mostly depart from Newquay, Bus Station and arrive in Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Cardiff by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Cardiff by train.
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