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

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There are 6 ways to get from Taunton to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    6h 36m

  2. Drive  166.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taunton to Cardigancar car 166.4 mi
    3h 7m
    £42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    7h 39m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour
    6h 44m
    £71–123

  5. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    6h 47m

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Synod Innbus bus T1c
    7h 55m

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  • Distance: 195.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a bus from County Hall to Finch Square A via Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taunton to Ship Inn via Bristol Temple Meads, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 6h 44m.

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