What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Cardigan?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Cardigan is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Cardigan?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Cardigan?

The distance between Heathrow and Cardigan is 252 miles. The road distance is 226.1 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow to Cardigan without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Cardigan without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Heathrow to Cardigan?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Heathrow to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Cardigan bus from?

Heathrow to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Cardigan train from?

Heathrow to Cardigan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Heathrow to Cardigan?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Cardigan is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £240 and takes 7h 57m.

Where does the Heathrow to Cardigan bus arrive?

Heathrow to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Heathrow to Cardigan train arrive?

Heathrow to Cardigan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Heathrow to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Cardigan is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Heathrow to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 878+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Heathrow to Cardigan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 38m
Drive 224.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow to Cardigancar 224.8 mi
4h 4m
£56–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
8h 10m
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour / ...
7h 57m
£118–231
Bus via Llanelli
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
9h 37m

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Distance: 250.8 mi
Duration: 7h 38m

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, Cardiff Central, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 7h 57m.

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