There are 4 ways to get from Oxford 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
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Carmarthentrain Reading - Carmarthen / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 53mDrive 176.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Cardigancar 176.2 mi
4h 9m£44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Station Roadbus X40
- 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
10h 33mTrain, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
8h 8m£76–124
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Cardigan is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Police Station 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 10h 33m.
The distance between Oxford and Cardigan is 215 miles. The road distance is 177.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Oxford to Cardigan, including transfers.
Oxford to Cardigan bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Police Station.
Oxford to Cardigan bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Station Road.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Cardigan is 177 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Oxford to Cardigan.
There are 873+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Police Station to Finch Square A via Station Road, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 10h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Police Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
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