There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to Newquay by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Bristol
best- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
10h 20mDrive 275.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Newquaycar 275.2 mi
5h 10m£68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
11h 56mBus, train
- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Partrain
10h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
10h 56m£125–226
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Newquay is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Newquay is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Finch Square A and arriving at Bus Station via Rose and Crown, Sophia Gardens and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardigan to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Newquay via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Cardigan and Newquay is 331 miles. The road distance is 276.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Newquay without a car is to bus and train via Bristol which takes 10h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Cardigan to Newquay, including transfers.
Cardigan to Newquay bus services, operated by Morris Travel, depart from Finch Square A station.
Cardigan to Newquay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Newquay is to bus which takes 11h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £230 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Newquay, England?
You can take a bus from Finch Square A to Bus Station via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9, Rose and Crown, Sophia Gardens, and Bus Station in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Finch Square C to Newquay via Fishguard & Goodwick Station, Fishguard & Goodwick, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Par in around 10h 56m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardigan to Newquay bus services, operated by Morris Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9.
Cardigan to Newquay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Newquay is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Cardigan to Newquay.
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