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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Cardiganby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    7h 58m

  2. Drive 251.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Cardigancar car 251.6 mi
    4h 38m
    £62–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    9h 50m

  4. Fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - 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 42m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train
    8h 52m
    £119–227

  6. Bus via Llanelli

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Swansea City Bus Stationbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    11h 8m

  7. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LGW - CWL
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus
    10h 25m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 272.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Ship Inn via Reading, Swansea, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 8h 52m.

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