How to travel from Newquay to Cardiff

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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $110.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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Train

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$150

Average price

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 53m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Great Western Railway

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from Newquay to Cardiff

How to get from Newquay to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Newquay to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    7:05 AM7h55
    Newquay
    3:00 PMCardiff
    $691One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National Express
    7:05 AM7h55
    Newquay
    3:00 PMCardiff
    $691One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • National Express
    7:05 AM7h55
    Newquay
    3:00 PMCardiff
    $691One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Newquay to Cardiff

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 Newquay to Cardiff.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newquay and Cardiff including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $22 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Cardiff:

A bus is $88 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Cardiff costing on average $110 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 0m.

The distance from Newquay to Cardiff is approximately 110 miles (178 km).
The average frequency per day from Newquay to Cardiff is:
  • 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 bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newquay to Cardiff:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newquay station (NQY) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
  • Buses mostly depart from Newquay, Bus Station and arrive in Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newquay to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, first_great_western to go to Cardiff by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Cardiff by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Newquay to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.

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