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How to get fromCardigan to Hay-on-Wyeby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to Hay-on-Wye by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groebus bus X14
    5h 38m

  2. Drive  83.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardigan to Hay-on-Wyecar car 83.7 mi
    2h 8m
    £21–30

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Herefordtrain train Fishguard Harbour - Manchester Piccadilly
    7h 33m
    £58–99

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus 460
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Neathtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5bus bus T6
    6h 47m

  5. Bus, line 111 bus

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6bus bus X11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Pbus bus 111
    4. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand F to Brecon Interchange 5bus bus T6
    5. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castlebus bus X44 / ...
    8h 25m

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  • Distance: 104.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?

You can take a bus from Finch Square A to Hay-on-Wye ClockTower via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 and Groe in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Hereford 6 times a week. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 53m.

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