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How to get fromPenrith to Cardiganby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus bus T5
    8h 41m
    £85–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    12h 42m
    £53–89

  3. Train, bus via Bangor

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    11h 48m
    £76–120

  4. Drive  244.1 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Cardigancar car 244.1 mi
    4h 58m
    £61–88

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    10h 4m

Penrith to Cardigan by train and bus

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Rail Station to Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 12h 42m.

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