There are 2 ways to get from Cardigan to Bournemouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
8h 2mDrive 204.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Bournemouthcar 204.9 mi
4h 17m£50–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Cardigan and Bournemouth is 255 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Bournemouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Cardigan to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Bournemouth is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Cardigan to Bournemouth.
There are 1648+ hotels available in Bournemouth.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Bournemouth, England?
There is no direct connection from Cardigan to Bournemouth. However, you can take the bus to Carmarthen station, walk to Carmarthen, take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Southampton Central, then take the train to Bournemouth. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardigan to Bournemouth in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- southwesttrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- southwesttrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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