There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Ceredigion by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CarmarthenCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black LionT1 / ...
4h 53mDrive 84.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Ceredigion84.1 mi
2h 1m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
5h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ceredigion is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ceredigion is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ceredigion. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Tyncelyn Square via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ceredigion is 117 miles. The road distance is 84.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ceredigion without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Cardiff to Ceredigion, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ceredigion bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Cardiff to Ceredigion bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ceredigion is 85 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Ceredigion.
There are 747+ hotels available in Ceredigion.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ceredigion, Wales?
Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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