There are 5 ways to get from Rhyl to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Rhyl to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby ClubT5
6h 55m£48–91Drive 121.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rhyl to Cardigan121.3 mi
3h 4m£30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square CT5
8h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square CT5
9h 33mBus via Bangor
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square CT5
10h 22m
Rhyl to Cardigan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Cardigan is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rhyl to Cardigan is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhyl station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Rhyl Bus Station Stand D and arriving at Finch Square C via Lenten Pool, Ruthin War Memorial, Corwen Bus Station, Eldon Square 1 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Rhyl and Cardigan is 200 miles. The road distance is 122 miles.
The best way to get from Rhyl to Cardigan without a car is to train and bus via Shrewsbury which takes 6h 55m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Rhyl to Cardigan, including transfers.
Rhyl to Cardigan bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Corwen Bus Station.
Rhyl to Cardigan bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhyl to Cardigan is 122 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Rhyl to Cardigan.
There are 828+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Rhyl, Wales and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand D to Finch Square C via Lenten Pool, Ruthin War Memorial, Corwen Bus Station, Eldon Square 1, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Rhyl to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £28–40
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Club
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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