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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    6h 40m

  2. Drive 200.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Cardigancar car 200.1 mi
    3h 48m
    £50–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus bus 508
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    8h 21m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train Swansea - Fishguard Harbour / ...
    7h 53m
    £107–208

  5. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    8h 10m

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Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Cardigan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 236.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

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 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Ship Inn via Reading, Swansea, Fishguard & Goodwick, and Fishguard & Goodwick Station in around 7h 53m.

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