There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Whitlandtrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
6h 15m£146–264Drive 200.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Cardigancar 200.1 mi
3h 48m£50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
9h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
8h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Cardigan is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Cardigan is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Basingstoke and Cardigan is 239 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Basingstoke to Cardigan, including transfers.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Cardigan is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Cardigan is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Basingstoke to Cardigan.
There are 895+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Cardigan via Reading, Cardiff Central, and Whitland in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Finch Square A via Reading, Station Road, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Whitland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Whitland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
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