There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus 460
4h 23mDrive 72.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthcawl to Cardigancar 72.7 mi
1h 31m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
5h 17mBus, train
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Haverfordwesttrain
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest station to Ship Innbus T5
6h 25m£37–63
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Cardigan is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Cardigan is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Finch Square A via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Cardigan is 99 miles. The road distance is 73.1 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Porthcawl to Cardigan, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Cardigan is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Porthcawl to Cardigan.
There are 869+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Griffin Park to Finch Square A via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardigan Rugby Club
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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
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