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How to get fromCardigan to Brightonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardigan to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitland to Swanseatrain
    2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
    6h 50m
    £154–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7busT5
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus409
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus025
    12h 34m
    £47–79

  3. Bus via Bridgend

    1. Take the bus from Synod Inn to Sarn OdeonbusT1c
    2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus201 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus025
    10h 39m

  4. Drive 266.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cardigan to Brightoncar266.6 mi
    5h 12m
    £65–94

  5. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeCWL - LGW
    10h 2m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus460
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
    9h 5m

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Cardigan to Brighton via Whitland, Swansea, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ship Inn to Preston Circus via Synod Inn, Sarn Odeon, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 39m.

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