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How to get fromAyr to Cardiganby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ayr to Cardigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    11h 37m
    £151–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    5. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    16h 8m
    £77–165

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    5. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    15h 53m

  4. Drive 352.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Cardigancar car 352.2 mi
    7h 3m
    £87–125

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus
    9h 7m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train
    13h 3m
    £205–367

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus
    9h 59m
    £103–221

  8. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    6. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus
    10h 18m

  9. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus
    11h 11m
    £97–213

Ayr to Cardigan by train and bus

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a train from Ayr to Ship Inn via Glasgow Central, Crewe, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 13h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Finch Square C via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 16h 8m.

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