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Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life
The town’s main museum covers Tiverton’s social and industrial past, with displays on lace, farming, trade and local life.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Tiverton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 68 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Buses from Cardiff to Tiverton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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The town’s main museum covers Tiverton’s social and industrial past, with displays on lace, farming, trade and local life.
Museum rooms within the castle present artefacts, family history and period interiors that bring centuries of local life into focus.
Small heritage display at the canal basin interpreting horse-drawn barge travel, local industry and the waterway’s development.
Popular canal-side route with peaceful water views, wildlife, towpaths and boat activity; ideal for an easy walk close to town.
Central green space with mature trees, open lawns and family-friendly facilities, useful for a relaxed break near the town centre.
Historic market area and civic heart of Tiverton, surrounded by traditional buildings, shops and everyday local activity.
A rich Devon fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice. Long tied to local baking traditions and often enjoyed with tea in Mid Devon.
Cream tea with scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream traditionally goes on before the jam, making it a proud regional ritual.
A hearty West Country pasty filled with beef, potato and swede. Common across Devon as a sustaining farm and market meal.
Historic canal-side horse-drawn barge venue known for cream teas, light lunches and scenic trips on the Grand Western Canal.
Well-known town centre bistro offering modern British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
Popular riverside pub restaurant serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed traditional setting by the Exe.
Moderate for the UK: lodging is usually cheaper than major cities, while dining and local travel are fairly typical for a market town.
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Tiverton by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tiverton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cardiff to Tiverton buses use the Cardiff, Sophia Gardens to Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Tiverton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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