There are 4 ways to get from Cotswolds to Cardigan by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Clunderwentrain Cardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
5h 17m£160–238Drive 140.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cotswolds to Cardigancar 140.7 mi
3h 24m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus 825
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to St Clears Chemistbus 112 / ...
8h 10m£131–180Line 882 bus, train, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrivalbus 882
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Ffostrasol Armsbus T1x
- Take the taxi from Ffostrasol Arms to Cardigantaxi
7h 23m£125–196
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Cardigan is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Cardigan is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at St Clears Chemist via Mill Lane, Royal Well and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Clunderwen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Cardigan is 189 miles. The road distance is 141.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £160 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Cotswolds to Cardigan, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cotswolds to Cardigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Cardigan is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £160 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £130 - £180 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Cardigan via Cheltenham Spa, Cardiff Central, and Clunderwen in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Cardigan via Combend Farm, Mill Lane, Promenade, Royal Well, Sophia Gardens, and St Clears Chemist in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Clunderwen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to St Clears Chemist
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen station to Ffostrasol Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Pete's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7968 578978
West Wales Taix
- Phone
- +44 1559 363 463
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Booking & Getting There
Cotswolds to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Cotswolds to Cardigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Cardigan is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Cotswolds to Cardigan.
There are 876+ hotels available in Cardigan.