There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
5h 5mDrive 131.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Cardigancar 131.9 mi
2h 35m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 15mTrain, bus via Cardiff
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
5h 7mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour
- Take the bus from Fishguard & Goodwick Station to Ship Innbus T5
5h 13m£66–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Cardigan is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Cardigan is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Bristol and Cardigan is 151 miles. The road distance is 132.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Bristol to Cardigan, including transfers.
Bristol to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Cardigan is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Bristol to Cardigan.
There are 899+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Fishguard & Goodwick Station to Ship Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
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