There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain
8h£220–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
10h 29m£41–69Drive 214.1 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Cardigancar 214.1 mi
4h 41m£53–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus T5
8h 43m£67–114
Doncaster to Cardigan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Cardigan is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Whitland via Sheffield, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Doncaster and Cardigan is 327 miles. The road distance is 215.3 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs £220 - £330.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Doncaster to Cardigan, including transfers.
Doncaster to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.
Doncaster to Cardigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Cardigan is to train which takes 8h and costs £220 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Cardigan via Sheffield, Bristol Parkway, Swansea, and Whitland in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 10h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Whitland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Club
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
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Booking & Getting There
Doncaster to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Doncaster to Cardigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Cardigan is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Doncaster to Cardigan.
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