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How to get fromPortishead to Cardiganby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Portishead to Cardigan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Clunderwentrain train Cardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
    4h 43m
    £223–302

  2. Drive  128.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portishead to Cardigancar car 128.7 mi
    2h 30m
    £33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to St Clears Chemistbus bus 112 / ...
    6h 27m
    £117–166

  4. Train via Swansea

    1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
    5h 13m
    £147–208

  5. Train via Weston-super-Mare

    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Whitlandtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
    6h 58m
    £157–218

  6. Bus, line 111 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Public Transport Interchangebus bus A2
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 111
    4. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3bus bus X11 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Ffostrasol Armsbus bus T1x
    6. Take the taxi from Ffostrasol Arms to Cardigantaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    £82–108

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  • Distance: 158.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Clunderwen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combe Road to Cardigan via Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and St Clears Chemist in around 6h 27m.

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