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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Cardigan is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 9h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

How far is it from Leicester to Cardigan?

The distance between Leicester and Cardigan is 210 miles. The road distance is 188.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Leicester to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Cardigan bus from?

Leicester to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Cardigan bus arrive?

Leicester to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Cardigan is 189 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Leicester to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 899+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Leicester to Cardigan - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
7h 27m
£77–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
9h 1m
£37–88
Drive 187.4 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Cardigancar 187.4 mi
4h 5m
£46–66

Leicester to Cardigan by train and bus

54Weekly Services

7h 27mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.2 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 9h 1m.

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