What is the cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Cardigan?

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Cardigan is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chippenham to Cardigan?

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Cardigan is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chippenham and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Temple Meads Stn and arriving at Finch Square A via Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Cardigan?

The distance between Chippenham and Cardigan is 198 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chippenham to Cardigan without a car?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus via Swansea which takes 6h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chippenham to Cardigan?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Chippenham to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Cardigan bus from?

Chippenham to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Cardigan train from?

Chippenham to Cardigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Chippenham to Cardigan?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Cardigan is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Chippenham to Cardigan bus arrive?

Chippenham to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Chippenham to Cardigan train arrive?

Chippenham to Cardigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Fishguard & Goodwick station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Cardigan is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Chippenham to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 899+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Chippenham to Cardigan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromChippenham to Cardigan

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Chippenham to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Swansea
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Swanseatrain
2. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 8m
Drive 146.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chippenham to Cardigancar 146.9 mi
2h 51m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 17m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 30m
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour
6h 38m
£73–135

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chippenham to Cardigan.

Launch map view

Distance: 196.4 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Finch Square A via Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, The Haymarket, Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwick 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 22m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.