There are 5 ways to get from Looe to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Take the train from Swansea to Whitland
8h 26m£117–237Drive 257.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Looe to Cardigan257.4 mi
4h 37m£63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Synod InnT1c
11h 54mTrain, bus via Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
11hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Cardigan is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Finch Square C via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Sarn Odeon and Synod Inn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Looe and Cardigan is 305 miles. The road distance is 258.9 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs £110 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Looe to Cardigan, including transfers.
Looe to Cardigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
The best way to get from Looe to Cardigan is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 54m.
Looe to Cardigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Cardigan is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Looe to Cardigan.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a train from Looe to Cardigan via Liskeard, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, Swansea, and Whitland in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Finch Square C via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, and Synod Inn in around 11h 54m.
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–90
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- 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
- £11–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Synod Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/timetables
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