What is the cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Dorset?

The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Dorset is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardigan to Dorset?

The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £70.

How far is it from Cardigan to Dorset?

The distance between Cardigan and Dorset is 283 miles. The road distance is 193.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cardigan to Dorset without a car?

The best way to get from Cardigan to Dorset without a car is to bus and train via Southampton which takes 9h 2m and costs £80 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Cardigan to Dorset?

It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Cardigan to Dorset, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cardigan to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Dorset is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Cardigan to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2215+ hotels available in Dorset.

Cardigan to Dorset - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardigan to Dorset 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 via Southampton
best
1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
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 Moreton (Dorset)train
9h 2m
£80–184
Drive 192.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardigan to Dorsetcar 192.4 mi
4h 10m
£46–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
9h 55m
£46–117

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardigan to Dorset.

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Distance: 281.1 mi
Duration: 9h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Cardigan to Dorset. However, you can take the bus to Carmarthen station, walk to Carmarthen, take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Southampton Central, take the train to Moreton (Dorset), then take the taxi to Dorset. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardigan to Dorset in around 4h 10m.

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