There are 6 ways to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Manchester
best- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus T5
10h 10m£87–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
13h 30m£53–96Drive 265.2 mi
- Drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigancar 265.2 mi
5h 33m£66–94Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Stockton to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus
10h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Darlington 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
10h 15m£124–195Train
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Manchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour
11h 13m£131–219
Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from High Street Stand D and arriving at Finch Square C via Bus Station Express Lounge, Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Thornaby and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Stockton-on-Tees and Cardigan is 308 miles. The road distance is 266.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus via Manchester which takes 10h 10m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan, including transfers.
Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Thornaby station.
The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £220 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Stockton-on-Tees, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from High Street Stand D to Finch Square C via Bus Station Express Lounge, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thornaby to Ship Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- 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
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stockton to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Club
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- 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
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Richards Bros
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan is 267 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Cardigan.
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