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How to get fromBude to Cardiganby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bude to Cardigan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Swansea

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    4. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    9h 42m

  2. Drive 239.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bude to Cardigancar car 239.9 mi
    4h 43m
    £59–86

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 66
    3. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 202 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    12h 31m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train
    10h 2m
    £106–204

  5. Bus, train via Cardiff

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    10h 54m

Bude to Cardigan by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Bude, England and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a bus from The Strand to Finch Square A via Railway Station, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 12h 31m.

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