What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Cardigan?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Cardigan is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Cardigan?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Cardigan is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Bath to Cardigan?

The distance between Bath and Cardigan is 163 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Cardigan without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £95 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Cardigan?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Bath to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Cardigan bus from?

Bath to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Bath to Cardigan?

The best way to get from Bath to Cardigan is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Bath to Cardigan bus arrive?

Bath to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand A.

Can I drive from Bath to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Cardigan is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Bath to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 837+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Bath to Cardigan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 111 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to WhitlandCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
4h 54m
£97–135
Drive 141 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Cardigan141 mi
2h 55m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand A804
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown508 / ...
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
7h 9m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A460
6h 18m
Bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Quay to Public Transport InterchangeA4
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5111
4. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3X11 / ...
5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
9h 14m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bath to Cardigan.

Launch map view

Distance: 162.3 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Cardigan via Cardiff Central and Whitland in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Finch Square A via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 7h 9m.

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