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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    8h 58m
    £84–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    12h 7m
    £53–126

  3. Drive 226.5 mi

    1. Drive from York to Cardigancar car 226.5 mi
    4h 52m
    £55–80

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train
    9h 56m
    £170–264

  5. Train, bus via Bangor

    1. Take the train from York to Halifaxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    5. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    12h 42m

York to Cardigan by train and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Finch Square C via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from York to Ship Inn via Birmingham New Street, Cardiff Central, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 9h 56m.

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