There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain
6h 4m£205–295Drive 224.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigancar 224.4 mi
4h 2m£56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to St Clears Chemistbus 112 / ...
7h 16m£126–188Bus, train via Newport
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Clunderwentrain Crewe - Milford Haven / ...
7h 25m£136–193
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at St Clears Chemist via Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Cardigan is 249 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 4m and costs £200 - £300.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan.
There are 876+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and St Clears Chemist in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Whitland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Clunderwen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to St Clears Chemist
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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