There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
6h 12m£215–355Drive 224.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigancar 224.4 mi
4h 2m£56–80Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
8h 46mBus, train via Reading
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
8h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan is to drive which costs £55 - £80 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 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 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 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Whitland via London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Cardigan is 275 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £210 - £360.
It takes approximately 6h 12m 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 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £210 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Swansea, and Whitland in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Whitland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cardigan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
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.
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