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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Cardigan is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Whitland via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Cardigan?

The distance between Nottingham and Cardigan is 279 miles. The road distance is 195 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £200 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Nottingham to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Cardigan bus from?

Nottingham to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Cardigan train from?

Nottingham to Cardigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Cardigan?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Cardigan is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £200 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Nottingham to Cardigan bus arrive?

Nottingham to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Cardigan train arrive?

Nottingham to Cardigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Cardigan is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Nottingham to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 873+ hotels available in Cardigan.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Cardigan by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Whitlandtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
6h 45m
£202–276
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
9h 49m
£34–61
Drive 193.8 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Cardigancar 193.8 mi
4h 4m
£48–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus T5
8h 6m
£70–115

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Distance: 277.4 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Cardigan via Cardiff Central and Whitland in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Finch Square C via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 9h 49m.

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