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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square A via Sophia Gardens and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Cardigan?

The distance between Cheltenham and Cardigan is 175 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 46m and costs £19 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Cardigan bus from?

Cheltenham to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Cardigan bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Cardigan is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cheltenham to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 824+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Cheltenham to Cardigan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus 460
5h 46m
£20–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp9
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus 112
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 27m
£30–44
Drive 135.7 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Cardigancar 135.7 mi
3h 13m
£34–49
Train, bus via Newport
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 2m
£22–66

Cheltenham to Cardigan by train, foot, and bus

146Weekly Services

5h 46mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Cardigan.

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Distance: 174.2 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Finch Square A via Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 7h 27m.

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