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Basingstoke to St Davids

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:21 AM
St Davids

Basingstoke to St Davids - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of St Davids is Welsh, but English is also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of St Davids is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Basingstoke to St Davids is approximately 220 miles (350 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach St Davids from Basingstoke:

  • By train: The train journey from Basingstoke to St Davids takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes. There are several trains per day, and the fare is around £50.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Basingstoke to St Davids takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes. There are several buses per day, and the fare is around £30.
  • By car: The drive from Basingstoke to St Davids takes about 4 hours. The distance is about 220 miles (350 kilometers), and the fuel cost is around £30.

Expenses

The cost of your trip to St Davids will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in St Davids is around £100 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in St Davids is around £20.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a day's worth of transportation in St Davids is around £20.
  • Activities: The average cost of a day's worth of activities in St Davids is around £30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit St Davids is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warmest and driest. However, St Davids is also a beautiful place to visit during the spring and autumn months.

What to Eat

St Davids is home to a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Welsh cuisine and international fare. Here are a few of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Welsh rarebit: A Welsh rarebit is a dish made with melted cheese, milk, and spices. It is often served on toasted bread.
  • Cawl: Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup made with lamb, vegetables, and herbs.
  • Bara brith: Bara brith is a Welsh tea bread made with flour, butter, sugar, and dried fruit.

Where to Go

St Davids is a small city, but there are plenty of things to see and do. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • St Davids Cathedral: St Davids Cathedral is the smallest cathedral in Great Britain. It is a beautiful example of Norman architecture.
  • The Bishop's Palace: The Bishop's Palace is a ruined palace that was once home to the bishops of St Davids. It is a fascinating glimpse into the history of the city.
  • The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park: The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is a beautiful stretch of coastline that is home to a variety of wildlife. There are plenty of opportunities for walking, hiking, and biking in the park.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Basingstoke to St Davids:

  • Is it easy to get from Basingstoke to St Davids? Yes, there are several different ways to get from Basingstoke to St Davids, including by train, bus, and car.
  • How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to St Davids? The journey from Basingstoke to St Davids takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes by train, 6 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 4 hours by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Basingstoke to St Davids? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

    • Accommodation: £100 per night
    • Food: £20 per meal
    • Transportation: £20 per day
    • Activities: £30 per day

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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