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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cardiff to Bude

Cheapest
3 h
Car
257 km.
from $14
Other
5 h 44 min
118 km.
from $152.30
8 h 3 min
117 km.
from $65.35
6 h 3 min
Train, Bus
118 km.
from $181.61

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$120.25
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$177.21

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff University Park Place to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$151.89

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Airport Bus Station to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Stagecoach South West

Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to The
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.92–$5.44
Bus from Bristol Airport Bus Station to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.29

Go Cornwall Bus

Phone:
+44 808 196 2632
Email:
Website:
gocornwallbus.co.uk/
Bus from Royal Parade to The
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bude?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bude is to bus which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 8h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bude?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bude is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Bude?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Bude. However, there are services departing from Cardiff University Park Place and arriving at The Strand via Bristol Airport Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Bude?

The distance between Cardiff and Bude is 271 km. The road distance is 256 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Bude without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bude without a car is to train and bus via Bristol which takes 5h 44m and costs $81.52 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Bude?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Cardiff to Bude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bude bus from?

Cardiff to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff University Park Place station.

Where does the Cardiff to Bude bus arrive?

Cardiff to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bristol Airport station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bude is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Cardiff to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 999+ hotels available in Bude. Prices start at $53.24 per night.
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