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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Cardigan is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Finch Square C via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sarn Odeon and Synod Inn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

How far is it from Guildford to Cardigan?

The distance between Guildford and Cardigan is 249 miles. The road distance is 226.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £120 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Guildford to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Cardigan bus from?

Guildford to Cardigan bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Cardigan?

The best way to get from Guildford to Cardigan is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £120 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus via Bridgend, which costs and takes 10h 4m.

Where does the Guildford to Cardigan bus arrive?

Guildford to Cardigan bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Cardigan is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Guildford to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 832+ hotels available in Cardigan.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Guildford 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
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Swansea
3. Take the train from Swansea to Whitland
5h 58m
£120–348
Drive 225.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Guildford to Cardigan225.1 mi
4h 9m
£55–80
Bus via Bridgend
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Synod InnT1c
10h 4m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square CT5
12h 16m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Guildford to Cardigan.

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Distance: 247.6 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Cardigan via Reading, Swansea, and Whitland in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Finch Square C via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, and Synod Inn in around 10h 4m.

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