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Cardiff to Dolgellau

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2 h 45 min
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Five ways to Travel from Cardiff to Dolgellau

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Cheapest
By car (200 km)
2 h 45 min
200 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 45 min
200 km.
from $7.61
Train
5 h 34 min
148 km.
from $128.85
Bus
7 h 23 min
148 km.
Train, Bus
8 h 4 min
147 km.

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$82.28
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$48.10
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$60.76

Bus operators

Lloyd's Coaches

Phone:
+44 1654 702100
Email:
Website:
lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Sgwar
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

First South & West Wales

Phone:
+44 1792 57 22 55
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly

Evans Coaches Tregaron

Phone:
0114 22 11 282
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Mid Wales Travel

Phone:
+44 1970 828288
Email:
Website:
midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau is to drive which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Dolgellau?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Dolgellau. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Sgwar Eldon Square 1 via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Dolgellau?

The distance between Cardiff and Dolgellau is 293 km. The road distance is 195.1 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Dolgellau without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Dolgellau bus from?

Cardiff to Dolgellau bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Dolgellau?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Dolgellau is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Cardiff to Dolgellau bus arrive?

Cardiff to Dolgellau bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Dolgellau?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Dolgellau is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Cardiff to Dolgellau.

Where can I stay near Dolgellau?

There are 1045+ hotels available in Dolgellau. Prices start at $74.78 per night.
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