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How to get fromLudlow to Cardiganby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ludlow to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Carmarthentrain train Crewe - Milford Haven / ...
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus bus 460
    5h 49m

  2. Drive  103.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ludlow to Cardigancar car 103.5 mi
    2h 23m
    £26–38

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Compasses Inn to Bus Stationbus bus 435
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    7h 33m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour / ...
    5h 58m
    £68–108

  5. Train, bus via Aberystwyth

    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus bus T5
    6h 15m
    £41–68

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  • Distance: 190.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Compasses Inn to Finch Square C via Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Ludlow to Fishguard & Goodwick 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 4h 7m.

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