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

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

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  1. Bus, train via Cardiff

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    9h 17m

  2. Drive 240 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bude to Cardigancar car 240 mi
    4h 45m
    £60–86

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 66
    3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus bus 106 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 202 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    13h 9m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train
    10h
    £106–210

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids 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
    10h 34m

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  • Distance: 280.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

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

You can take a bus from The Strand to Finch Square A via Railway Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 13h 9m.

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