There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to St Bees Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
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 Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to St Beestrain
10h 55m£80–157Bus
cheapest- 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 Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
16h 42m£61–101Drive 260.2 mi
- Drive from Cardigan to St Bees Stationcar 260.2 mi
5h 34m£64–93Bus, train via Lancaster
- 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 Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to St Beestrain
11h 7m£90–155Train
- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to St Beestrain
12h£126–231
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to St Bees Station is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to St Bees Station is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to St Bees Station station. However, there are services departing from Ship Inn and arriving at Rail Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, Main Street and Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardigan to St Bees Station. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at St Bees via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Cardigan and St Bees Station is 309 miles. The road distance is 261.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to St Bees Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 55m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Cardigan to St Bees Station, including transfers.
Cardigan to St Bees Station bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Ship Inn station.
Cardigan to St Bees Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.
The best way to get from Cardigan to St Bees Station is to bus which takes 16h 42m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £240 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and St Bees Station, England?
You can take a bus from Ship Inn to Rail Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, Main Street, and Duke Street in around 16h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Finch Square C to St Bees via Fishguard & Goodwick Station, Fishguard & Goodwick, Crewe, and Preston in around 12h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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Booking & Getting There
Cardigan to St Bees Station bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Cardigan to St Bees Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to St Bees Station is 262 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Cardigan to St Bees Station.
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