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

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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow to Cardigan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    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 34m

  2. Drive 224.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heathrow to Cardigancar car 224.8 mi
    4h 4m
    £55–80

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    8h 5m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central 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
    8h 10m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train Swansea - Fishguard Harbour / ...
    8h 15m
    £126–256

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  • Distance: 250.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ship Inn via London Paddington, Swansea, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 8h 15m.

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