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How to get fromStratford-upon-Avon to Cardiganby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain train
    7h 7m
    £187–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    9h 23m
    £29–49

  3. Drive  153.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cardigancar car 153.3 mi
    3h 29m
    £39–56

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus bus T5
    7h 59m
    £52–97

  5. Train, bus via Hereford

    1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Droitwich Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Droitwich Spa to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hereford to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    9h 50m

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  • Distance: 254.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Stratford-upon-Avon, England and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cardigan via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Swansea, and Whitland in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NatWest Bank to Finch Square C via Solihull Town Centre, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 9h 23m.

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