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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Cardigan is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Finch Square C via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Cardigan?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Whitland via Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Cardigan?

The distance between Wakefield and Cardigan is 336 miles. The road distance is 202.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £220 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Wakefield to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Cardigan bus from?

Wakefield to Cardigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Cardigan train from?

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

Train or bus from Wakefield to Cardigan?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Cardigan is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £220 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 4m.

Where does the Wakefield to Cardigan bus arrive?

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

Where does the Wakefield to Cardigan train arrive?

Wakefield to Cardigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Cardigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Cardigan is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Wakefield to Cardigan.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 872+ hotels available in Cardigan.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
3. Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain
7h 20m
£228–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
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
12h 4m
£43–75
Drive 201.3 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Cardigancar 201.3 mi
4h 28m
£50–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cardigan Rugby Clubbus T5
8h 45m
£65–107

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Distance: 334.4 mi
Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Cardigan via Bristol Parkway, Swansea, and Whitland in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Finch Square C via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 12h 4m.

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