There are 3 ways to get from Cardigan to Bristol by bus, train, 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.
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 Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 45m£56–135Drive 132.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Bristolcar 132.6 mi
2h 35m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
6h 41m£38–54
Cardigan to Bristol by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Bristol is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Finch Square A and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Rose and Crown and Swansea City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Cardigan and Bristol is 149 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Bristol without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cardigan to Bristol, including transfers.
Cardigan to Bristol bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Finch Square A station.
Cardigan to Bristol bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Bristol is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Cardigan to Bristol.
There are 2496+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a bus from Finch Square A to Bristol Bus Station via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea City Bus Station in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide






























