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How to get fromDurham to Cardiganby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Cardigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain train
    8h 57m
    £272–391

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    14h 53m
    £58–97

  3. Train, bus via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    12h 2m
    £87–138

  4. Drive  276.3 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Cardigancar car 276.3 mi
    5h 55m
    £69–99

  5. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus
    9h 19m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus bus T5
    9h 32m
    £129–201

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    10h 5m
    £93–154

Durham to Cardigan by train and bus

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Cardigan via Bristol Parkway, Swansea, and Whitland in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Finch Square C via Interchange, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 14h 53m.

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