There are 3 ways to get from Aberdare to Cardigan by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
- Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
5h 59m£19–39Drive 78.9 mi
- Drive from Aberdare to Cardigancar 78.9 mi
1h 36m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand Ebus X7
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 27m
Aberdare to Cardigan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Cardigan is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Cardigan is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Finch Square A via Pontwalby Bridge, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Aberdare and Cardigan is 119 miles. The road distance is 79.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Cardigan without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 59m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Aberdare to Cardigan, including transfers.
Aberdare to Cardigan bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Pontwalby Bridge station.
Aberdare to Cardigan bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand E.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Cardigan is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Aberdare to Cardigan.
There are 863+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Little Theatre to Finch Square A via Pontwalby Bridge, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Victoria Square to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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