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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cardigan is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.

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 54m 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 A via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Cardigan?

The distance between Cardiff and Cardigan is 113 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 bus via Carmarthen which takes 4h 6m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m 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 Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cardigan is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 896+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Cardiff to Cardigan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff 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, bus via Carmarthen
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
4h 6m
Drive 95.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Cardigancar 95.1 mi
1h 54m
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
4h 15m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour / ...
2. Take the bus from Fishguard & Goodwick Station to Ship Innbus T5
4h 20m
£49–82

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Cardigan.

Launch map view

Distance: 112.4 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Finch Square A via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 4h 15m.

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