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How to get fromCardigan to Prestonby bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to Preston by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    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 Prestontrain train
    7h 30m
    £42–154

  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 Coach Stnbus bus 181 / ...
    11h 32m
    £33–82

  3. Drive 167.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cardigan to Prestoncar car 167.6 mi
    4h 11m
    £40–58

  4. 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 Prestontrain train
    8h 5m
    £74–163

  5. Bus, train via Bangor

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T5
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    11h 58m

Cardigan to Preston by bus and train

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Ship Inn to Coach Stn via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 32m.

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