There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
7h 35m£28–73Drive 129.5 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Cardigancar 129.5 mi
3h 4m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
9h 2mBus via Corwen
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
9h 15m
Ellesmere Port to Cardigan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cardigan is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cardigan is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Finch Square C via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Cardigan is 181 miles. The road distance is 130.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs £28 - £75.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Ellesmere Port to Cardigan, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Cardigan bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Ellesmere Port to Cardigan bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Cardigan is 130 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Cardigan.
There are 825+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Finch Square C via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mandhcoaches.co.uk/home.html
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