There are 5 ways to get from Bradford to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
8h 27m£67–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
11h 4m£39–66Train, bus via Bangor
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
10h 59m£62–105Drive 197.5 mi
- Drive from Bradford to Cardigancar 197.5 mi
4h 17m£50–71Train, bus via Bristol
- Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
9h 40m
Bradford to Cardigan by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Cardigan is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Bradford and Cardigan is 233 miles. The road distance is 198.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 27m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Bradford to Cardigan, including transfers.
Bradford to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.
Bradford to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Cardigan is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Bradford to Cardigan.
There are 869+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 11h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
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