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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newton Abbot to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newton Abbot to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newton Abbot to Cardiff will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
To travel from Newton Abbot to Cardiff you need to make at least one change.
10:384h22Newton Abbot15:00Cardiff£271One-way1 change
- 10:384h22Newton Abbot15:00Cardiff£271One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newton Abbot to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 110 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newton Abbot to Cardiff
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Buses from Newton Abbot to Cardiff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 110 km distance in 4h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 110 km |
Average bus duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Stagecoach South West from Newton Abbot to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Newton Abbot to Cardiff with Stagecoach South West for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach South West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£27
Stagecoach South West frequency
1 a day
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Cardiff Bay
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Cawl
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change or rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) -> Cardiff Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Cardiff Bus accepts contactless payment for adult single and day tickets, including Tap On, Tap Off on bus services.
- For travel from North Road into the centre, Cardiff Bus service 24 runs via North Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange.
FAQs: Newton Abbot to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Newton Abbot to Cardiff can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newton Abbot to Cardiff is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff is 4h 40m to travel the 110 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff leaves at 23:35.
There are 4 coaches a day from Newton Abbot to Cardiff which require at least one change with Stagecoach South West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff, you can count on Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newton Abbot and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cardiff from Newton Abbot is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newton Abbot and Cardiff including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff.
No, luggage for the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Cardiff.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Cardiff
Most Newton Abbot to Cardiff buses use the Newton Abbot to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens station pair, with some services arriving at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). Use this guide to compare Newton Abbot and Cardiff bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newton Abbot
Arrival bus stations in Cardiff
Newton Abbot
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre
Bus77, 77A · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens from Cardiff city centre
Bus25, 62, 63, 25A, 64 · 3m · £2 · every ~14 min
C1 · 16m · every ~8 min
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB) from Cardiff city centre
Bus24, 21, 136, 23 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
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