There are 4 ways to get from Malvern to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hereford to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 53mDrive 125.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Malvern to Cardigancar 125.6 mi
2h 49m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp4
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
9h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Manchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour / ...
7h 1m£63–115
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malvern to Cardigan is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Malvern to Cardigan is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Malvern to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Bank Street and arriving at Finch Square A via Worcester Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Malvern to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Great Malvern and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Malvern and Cardigan is 189 miles. The road distance is 126.3 miles.
The best way to get from Malvern to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Malvern to Cardigan, including transfers.
Malvern to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Worcester Bus Station.
Malvern to Cardigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
The best way to get from Malvern to Cardigan is to bus which takes 9h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Malvern, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bank Street to Finch Square A via Worcester Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Hereford to Fishguard & Goodwick 3 times a day. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 39m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Worcester Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Malvern to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Malvern to Cardigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Fishguard & Goodwick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malvern to Cardigan is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Malvern to Cardigan.
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