There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to Devon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Clunderwen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 23m£165–257Drive 204.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Devoncar 204.4 mi
3h 59m£51–73Bus
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Sophia Gardensbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
8h 37m£140–183Train
- Take the train from Clunderwen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 27m£166–254Train #2
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 14m£141–234
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Devon is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Devon is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Devon. However, there are services departing from The Black Lion and arriving at Coach House via Sophia Gardens and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardigan to Devon. However, there are services departing from Clunderwen and arriving at Yeoford via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Cardigan and Devon is 240 miles. The road distance is 205.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Devon without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 23m and costs £160 - £260.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Cardigan to Devon, including transfers.
Cardigan to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Black Lion station.
Cardigan to Devon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Clunderwen station.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Devon is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 23m and costs £160 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £140 - £190 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Devon, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cardigan to Yeoford via Clunderwen, Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardigan to Coach House via The Black Lion, Sophia Gardens, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 8h 37m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Clunderwen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Clunderwen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Black Lion to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardigan to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Cardigan to Devon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Devon is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Cardigan to Devon.
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