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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Cardigan is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Cardigan is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Finch Square A via Newport Train Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Cardigan?

The distance between Pontypool and Cardigan is 135 miles. The road distance is 103.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus via Carmarthen which takes 6h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Pontypool to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Cardigan bus from?

Pontypool to Cardigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newport Train Station.

Where does the Pontypool to Cardigan bus arrive?

Pontypool to Cardigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Cardigan is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Pontypool to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 864+ hotels available in Cardigan.

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

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

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Train, bus via Carmarthen
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 5m
Drive 102.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Cardigancar 102.9 mi
2h 5m
£26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 508
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus 460
7h 9m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Manchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour / ...
2. Take the bus from Fishguard & Goodwick Station to Ship Innbus T5
6h 11m
£50–86

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Distance: 134.5 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Cardigan, Wales?

You can take a bus from Park Road to Finch Square A via Market Square 15A, Newport Train Station, Swansea City Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 7h 9m.

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