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How to get fromColchester to Cardiganby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Cardigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Swansea

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus bus 460
    7h 38m
    £136–261

  2. Drive 285.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester to Cardigancar car 285.9 mi
    6h 11m
    £71–102

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    11h 32m
    £78–112

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane STN - CWL
    3. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus
    10h 53m
    £98–316

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    8h 3m
    £134–246

  6. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    12h 20m
    £124–283

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Finch Square A via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 11h 32m.

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