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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Cardigan is to bus and train which costs £28 - £70 and takes 10h 16m.

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 11m 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 A via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

How far is it from Guildford to Cardigan?

The distance between Guildford and Cardigan is 248 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 and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs £50 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m 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.

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 11m to drive from Guildford to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 824+ 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 27m
£51–177
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
10h 16m
£28–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
9h 41m
Drive 225.1 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Cardigancar 225.1 mi
4h 11m
£56–80

Guildford to Cardigan by train and bus

136Weekly Services

7h 27mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 246.9 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Guildford station to Finch Square A via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 9h 41m.

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