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

The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Matlock is to bus and train via Telford which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Matlock is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cardigan and Matlock?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Ship Inn and arriving at Olde Englishe Road via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Cardigan to Matlock?

The distance between Cardigan and Matlock is 227 miles. The road distance is 182.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardigan to Matlock without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 9m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Cardigan to Matlock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardigan to Matlock bus from?

Cardigan to Matlock bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Ship Inn station.

Where does the Cardigan to Matlock bus arrive?

Cardigan to Matlock bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Cardigan to Matlock?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Matlock is 182 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Cardigan to Matlock.

Where can I stay near Matlock?

There are 1774+ hotels available in Matlock.

Cardigan to Matlock - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to Matlock 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 Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
8h 9m
£40–97
Bus, train via Telford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Telford Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Telford Central to Guildhall Shopping Centrebus 5A / ...
11h 16m
£31–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 134 / ...
10h 17m
£32–74
Drive 181.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardigan to Matlockcar 181.2 mi
4h 14m
£45–64
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 Derbytrain
8h 34m
£58–152

Cardigan to Matlock by bus and train

54Weekly Services

8h 9mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardigan to Matlock.

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Distance: 225.8 mi
Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Ship Inn to Olde Englishe Road via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 17m.

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