There are 6 ways to get from Newbury to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Swansea
best- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 52mDrive 184.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newbury to Cardigancar 184.4 mi
3h 28m£45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
9h 21mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Carmarthentrain London Paddington - Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 24mTrain, bus via Westbury
- Take the train from Newbury to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 28mTrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Swansea - Fishguard Harbour / ...
8h 5m£109–209
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Cardigan is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Newbury to Cardigan is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Newbury to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Park Way and arriving at Finch Square A via Station Road, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Newbury and Cardigan is 239 miles. The road distance is 185.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newbury to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus via Swansea which takes 6h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Newbury to Cardigan, including transfers.
Newbury to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Newbury to Cardigan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Newbury to Cardigan is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £210 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Park Way to Finch Square A via Station Road, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newbury to Ship Inn via Reading, Swansea, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Didcot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newbury to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://tfw.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
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Newbury to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Newbury to Cardigan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Cardigan is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Newbury to Cardigan.
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