There are 4 ways to get from Grantham to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain
7h 4m£137–341Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
8h 49m£44–116Bus
- Take the bus from Boots to Beastmarket Hillbus 93
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
11h 26mDrive 217.1 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Cardigancar 217.1 mi
4h 30m£53–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Cardigan is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Finch Square C via Beastmarket Hill, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Grantham and Cardigan is 367 miles. The road distance is 218.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £130 - £350.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Grantham to Cardigan, including transfers.
Grantham to Cardigan bus services, operated by Central Connect, depart from Boots station.
The best way to get from Grantham to Cardigan is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £130 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 26m.
Grantham to Cardigan bus services, operated by Central Connect, arrive at Beastmarket Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Cardigan is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Grantham to Cardigan.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a train from Grantham to Cardigan via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Swansea, and Whitland in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Finch Square C via Beastmarket Hill, Canal Street, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 11h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–70
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Whitland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Boots to Beastmarket Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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/
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