--- title: "Cardiff to Walditch – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Cardiff to Walditch is 89 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-walditch" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-walditch.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Cardiff to Walditch [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch) [Walditch to Cardiff](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/walditch-to-cardiff) **Fastest:** 2h 35m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** £15\ by car\ **Distance:** 89 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 4\ 4 ways, Sun 1 Nov\ ## 4 ways to travel 89 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sun 1 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 2h 10m quicker than the train and £83 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 2h 35m£15–21 Estimated 172 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch) - [**Train** Least hassle 4h 44m£67–134 Estimated 1 departure · GWR](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch) - [**Bus** 6h 49m£57–179 Estimated 3 departures · FlixBus-gb](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch) - [**Taxi** 2h 35m£240–345 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [10:51 → 15:35 4h 44m · 2 changes · GWR£67–134](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [12:46 → 19:35 6h 49m · 4 changes · National Express 202£99–152](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [13:55 → 20:58 7h 3m · 2 changes · Newport Bus 74£109–179](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [01:37^+1 → 08:43^+1 7h 6m · 2 changes · FlixBus-gb FlixBus UK910£57–89](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Cardiff&to=Walditch&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t3) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Walditch? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 35m door to door. The straight-line distance is 89 km. What is the cheapest way from Cardiff to Walditch? Drive is the cheapest, from £15. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Walditch? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 4h 44m. How much is the bus from Cardiff to Walditch? Buses take about 6h 49m and cost £57–179 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Walditch from Cardiff by road? About 172 km, roughly 2h 35m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £15–21; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - GWR - South Western Railway Buses - South Western Railway - National Express - FlixBus-gb - Stagecoach South West - Newport Bus - First Buses of Somerset Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Walditch Village and civil parish in Dorset, England Walditch is a small village in the civil parish of Bridport, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. It is situated about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) to the east of the town of Bridport. The name Walditch is derived from an older term Waldyke, which alludes to the village's location: Walditch is located in the valley of a curved hill that encompasses the village; the hill has a dry stone wall still partially in place, which continues over towards Bothenhampton. In 1891 the parish had a population of 175. 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