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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
    9h
    £73–120

  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 5m
    £40–69

  3. Drive  226.5 mi

    1. Drive from York to Cardigancar car 226.5 mi
    4h 52m
    £57–82

  4. Train, bus via Bristol

    1. Take the train from York 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
    9h 2m

  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 48m
    £73–127

York to Cardigan by train and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h

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 5m.

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