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How to get fromRugby to Cardiganby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    4. Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain train
    6h 47m
    £189–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus bus T5
    9h 56m
    £29–46

  3. Drive  177.8 mi

    1. Drive from Rugby to Cardigancar car 177.8 mi
    3h 58m
    £44–64

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus bus T5
    7h 33m
    £54–101

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  • Distance: 259.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Cardigan via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Swansea, and Whitland in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northcote Road to Finch Square C via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 9h 56m.

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