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How to get fromLytham St Annes to Cardiganby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lytham St Annes to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus bus T5
    8h 46m
    £55–107

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    13h 23m
    £41–67

  3. Train, bus via Bangor

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestatyntrain train
    3. Take the train from Prestatyn to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bangor station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    13h 11m
    £64–108

  4. Drive  179.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lytham St Annes to Cardigancar car 179.3 mi
    4h 30m
    £45–65

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour
    9h 48m
    £100–180

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  • Distance: 225 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Lytham St Annes, England and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Ship Inn via Preston, Crewe, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Josephs Church to Finch Square C via Bus Station, Millennium Point, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 13h 23m.

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