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

The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Exeter is to bus which costs £19 - £60 and takes 9h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cardigan and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Finch Square A and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

How far is it from Cardigan to Exeter?

The distance between Cardigan and Exeter is 226 miles. The road distance is 198.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardigan to Exeter without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 33m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Cardigan to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardigan to Exeter bus from?

Cardigan to Exeter bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Finch Square A station.

Where does the Cardigan to Exeter bus arrive?

Cardigan to Exeter bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9.

Can I drive from Cardigan to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Exeter is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Cardigan to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1381+ hotels available in Exeter.

Cardigan to Exeter - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardigan to Exeter 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
1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
3. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 33m
£36–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508 / ...
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 101 / ...
9h 36m
£19–60
Drive 197.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardigan to Exetercar 197.5 mi
3h 38m
£48–69
Bus, train via Cardiff
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 Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 10m
£52–113

Cardigan to Exeter by bus and train

133Weekly Services

6h 33mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 224.6 mi
Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Finch Square A to Bampfylde Street via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Bus Station in around 9h 36m.

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