There are 4 ways to get from Newquay to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
10h 24mDrive 274.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newquay to Cardigancar 274.1 mi
5h 9m£69–99Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus 216
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crownbus 112
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
12h 12mTrain, bus
- Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
11h 17m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Cardigan is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Cardigan is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square A via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway K14 and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Newquay and Cardigan is 334 miles. The road distance is 275.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus via Plymouth which takes 10h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Newquay to Cardigan, including transfers.
Newquay to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Cardigan is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Newquay to Cardigan.
There are 870+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Finch Square A via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway K14, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 12h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- Morris Travel
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
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