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How to get fromDover to Cardiganby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dover to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    8h 3m

  2. Drive 314.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dover to Cardigancar car 314.2 mi
    5h 30m
    £76–110

  3. Train, bus via Newport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    11h

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train
    9h
    £153–289

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    9h 9m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rose and Crownbus bus 508
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    12h 36m

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  • Distance: 336.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Ship Inn via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Finch Square A via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 12h 36m.

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