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 £27 - £50 and takes 12h 3m.

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 13m 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 Finch Square A and arriving at Olde Englishe Road via Rose and Crown, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.

How far is it from Cardigan to Matlock?

The distance between Cardigan and Matlock is 281 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 train which takes 7h 47m and costs £130 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m 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 Morris Travel, depart from Finch Square A station.

Train or bus from Cardigan to Matlock?

The best way to get from Cardigan to Matlock is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Cardigan to Matlock bus arrive?

Cardigan to Matlock bus services, operated by Morris Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9.

Can I drive from Cardigan to Matlock?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Matlock is 182 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Cardigan to Matlock.

Where can I stay near Matlock?

There are 1767+ 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 train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitland to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to DerbyCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
7h 47m
£137–284
Bus, train via Telford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Telford Central
3. Take the bus from Telford Central to Guildhall Shopping Centre5A / ...
12h 3m
£27–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9460
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station112
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station134 / ...
10h 52m
Drive 181.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardigan to Matlock181.2 mi
4h 13m
£45–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
8h 19m
£38–87

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardigan to Matlock.

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Distance: 279.1 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cardigan to Matlock via Whitland, Cardiff Central, and Derby in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Finch Square A to Olde Englishe Road via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9, Rose and Crown, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 52m.

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