There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Cardiff Airport by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 304 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus 304
3h 57m£51–89Bus, line 304 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus 304
4h 42m£21–34Drive 117.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Cardiff Airportcar 117.5 mi
2h 17m£30–42
Exeter to Cardiff Airport by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Airport is to bus and line 304 bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Airport is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Cardiff Airport. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Cardiff Airport via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Exeter and Cardiff Airport is 132 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Cardiff Airport without a car is to train and line 304 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Exeter to Cardiff Airport, including transfers.
Exeter to Cardiff Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Cardiff Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Cardiff Airport is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Exeter to Cardiff Airport.
There are 1595+ hotels available in Cardiff Airport.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cardiff Airport, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Cardiff Airport via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 4h 42m.
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- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
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