What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford to Cardigan?

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Cardigan is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oxford to Cardigan?

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from St Aldates 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 4m.

How far is it from Oxford to Cardigan?

The distance between Oxford and Cardigan is 215 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.

How do I travel from Oxford to Cardigan without a car?

The best way to get from Oxford to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Oxford to Cardigan?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Oxford to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Cardigan bus from?

Oxford to Cardigan bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from St Aldates station.

Where does the Oxford to Cardigan bus arrive?

Oxford to Cardigan bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Station Road.

Can I drive from Oxford to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Cardigan is 178 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Oxford to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 873+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Oxford to Cardigan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Carmarthentrain Reading - Carmarthen / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus 460
6h 28m
Drive 176.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oxford to Cardigancar 176.9 mi
4h 7m
£44–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Severn Tunnel Junction to Carmarthentrain
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
9h 19m
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Aldates to Station Roadbus X40
2. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
10h 4m

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Distance: 213.6 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a bus from St Aldates to Finch Square A via Station Road, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 10h 4m.

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