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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Cardigan is to bus which costs £30 - £120 and takes 11h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Cardigan is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Ely and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Finch Square A via Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

How far is it from Ely to Cardigan?

The distance between Ely and Cardigan is 331 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 1m and costs £75 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Ely to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Cardigan bus from?

Ely to Cardigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parkside station.

Where does the Ely to Cardigan bus arrive?

Ely to Cardigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ely to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Cardigan is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Ely to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 833+ hotels available in Cardigan.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Ely 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 Ely to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swansea
3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthen
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardigan Rugby Club460
8h 1m
£76–226
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown112
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
11h 59m
£34–111
Drive 246.1 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Cardigan246.1 mi
5h 20m
£62–90
Train, bus via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square CT5
8h 48m
£47–179

Ely to Cardigan by train, subway, foot, and bus

146Weekly Services

8h 1mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 329.1 mi
Duration: 8h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Market Street to Finch Square A via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 11h 59m.

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