What is the cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Bedford is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 11h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardigan to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Bedford is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cardigan and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Ship Inn and arriving at Bus Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

How far is it from Cardigan to Bedford?

The distance between Cardigan and Bedford is 311 miles. The road distance is 216.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardigan to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from Cardigan to Bedford without a car is to bus and train via Cardiff which takes 7h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cardigan to Bedford?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Cardigan to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardigan to Bedford bus from?

Cardigan to Bedford bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Ship Inn station.

Where does the Cardigan to Bedford bus arrive?

Cardigan to Bedford bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Cardigan to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Bedford is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Cardigan to Bedford.

Where can I stay near Bedford?

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Cardigan to Bedford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
4. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
7h 20m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 707 / ...
11h 30m
£44–106
Drive 215.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardigan to Bedfordcar 215.3 mi
4h 53m
£53–77
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
8h 34m
£73–151
Bus, train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Wolverhamptontrain
3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
9h 31m
£74–136

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Distance: 309 mi
Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Ship Inn to Bus Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 11h 30m.

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