There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan by train, car, or bus
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- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to WhitlandCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
4h 52m£85–138Drive 135.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Cardigan135.7 mi
3h 12m£34–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
6h 9mTrain, bus via Newport
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
6h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Cheltenham and Cardigan is 177 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Cardigan is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Cheltenham to Cardigan.
There are 826+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardigan via Cardiff Central and Whitland in around 4h 52m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Whitland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £33–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/timetables
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