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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Cardigan is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Cardigan is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Compasses Inn and arriving at Finch Square C via Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Cardigan?

The distance between Ludlow and Cardigan is 192 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £120 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Ludlow to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Cardigan bus from?

Ludlow to Cardigan bus services, operated by Minsterley Motors, depart from Compasses Inn station.

Train or bus from Ludlow to Cardigan?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Cardigan is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £120 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Ludlow to Cardigan bus arrive?

Ludlow to Cardigan bus services, operated by Minsterley Motors, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Cardigan is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Ludlow to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 195+ hotels available in Cardigan.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Ludlow 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 Ludlow to Whitlandtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 16m
£127–167
Drive 103.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Cardigancar 103.5 mi
2h 31m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Compasses Inn to Bus Stationbus 435
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
7h 3m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
5h 51m
£31–73

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ludlow to Cardigan.

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Distance: 191.3 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Ludlow to Whitland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Compasses Inn to Finch Square C via Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 7h 3m.

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