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There are 12 ways to get from Cardigan to Inverness by bus, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    9h 8m
    £86–267

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T5
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    19h 3m
    £79–175

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T5
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    6. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    15h 17m
    £142–369

  4. Drive 506.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardigan to Invernesscar car 506.4 mi
    9h 33m
    £126–182

  5. Bus, train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    11h 4m
    £135–299

  6. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    6. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    13h
    £128–333

  7. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    12h 59m
    £175–359

  8. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    6. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    13h 8m
    £106–294

  9. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    12h 3m
    £172–390

  10. Bus, train via Cardiff

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus 460
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    5. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    15h 48m
    £219–455

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T5
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain train
    5. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    15h 51m
    £150–270

  12. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T5
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    15h 58m
    £132–234

Cardigan to Inverness by bus, train, and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration15h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ship Inn to Bus Station Stance 3 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 19h 3m.

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