There are 7 ways to get from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
7h 28m£56–100Drive 157.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN)car 157.4 mi
3h 29m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
9h 9m£44–107Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cardigan to Manchester-MAN157.4 mi
3h 29mBus, train
- Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
7h 52m£75–127Train
- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Wilmslowtrain Fishguard Harbour - Manchester Piccadilly
8h 32m£114–197Bus, train via Chester
- Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
10h 4m
Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) station. However, there are services departing from Ship Inn and arriving at Manchester Airport The Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Manchester Airport via Wilmslow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Cardigan and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 184 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) without a car is to bus and train via Shrewsbury which takes 7h 28m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN), including transfers.
Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Ship Inn station.
Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £200 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?
You can take a bus from Ship Inn to Manchester Airport The Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Wilmslow 6 times a week. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 5h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Aberystwyth to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cardigan to Manchester-MAN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wilmslow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Cardigan to Manchester Airport (MAN).
There are 3657+ hotels available in Manchester Airport (MAN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardigan and Manchester Airport (MAN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















