There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to Portishead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads
5h 19m£108–159Drive 129.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Portisheadcar 129.8 mi
2h 31m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
7h 11mBus, 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 Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 47mBus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6bus X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Pbus 111
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Airportbus
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Royal Mail Officebus A2
8h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Portishead is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Portishead is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Finch Square A and arriving at Combe Road via Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardigan to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Severn Tunnel Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Cardigan and Portishead is 184 miles. The road distance is 130.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Portishead without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Cardigan to Portishead, including transfers.
Cardigan to Portishead bus services, operated by Morris Travel, depart from Finch Square A station.
Cardigan to Portishead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Portishead is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Portishead, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Severn Tunnel Junction 3 times a day. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Finch Square A to Combe Road via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Bus Station in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- 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
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- 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
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Royal Mail Office
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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More Questions & Answers
Cardigan to Portishead bus services, operated by Morris Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9.
Cardigan to Portishead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Severn Tunnel Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Portishead is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cardigan to Portishead.
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