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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cardigan is to bus via Haverfordwest which costs £13 - £26 and takes 6h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cardigan is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Finch Square C via Synod Inn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Cardigan?

The distance between Cardiff and Cardigan is 114 miles. The road distance is 95.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cardigan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs £75 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Cardiff to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cardigan bus from?

Cardiff to Cardigan bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.

Where does the Cardiff to Cardigan bus arrive?

Cardiff to Cardigan bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Synod Inn station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cardigan is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Cardiff to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 840+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Cardiff to Cardigan - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Cardigan by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to WhitlandCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2. Take the taxi from Whitland to Cardigan
2h 59m
£78–100
Bus via Haverfordwest
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station112
2. Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Ship InnT5
6h 7m
£13–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Synod InnT1c
4h 36m
Drive 95.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Cardigan95.1 mi
1h 52m
£24–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CarmarthenCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
4h 32m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Cardigan.

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Distance: 113 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cardigan, Wales?

Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Synod Inn twice a week, and the journey takes 3h 16m.

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