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How to get from Cardiff to Fishguard?

Are you planning to travel to Fishguard from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Fishguard, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Fishguard, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Fishguard, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Fishguard trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Fishguard, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Fishguard bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Fishguard, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Fishguard train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cardiff Fishguard train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Cardiff Fishguard

Carpooling between Cardiff and Fishguard is perfect if you want to travel to Fishguard in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Fishguard.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Fishguard transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Fishguard

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Fishguard
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
85 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Fishguard easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Fishguard easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Fishguard that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Fishguard with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Fishguard

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Fishguard?
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Fishguard are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Fishguard (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Cardiff and Fishguard are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cardiff and Fishguard, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Cardiff-Fishguard buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Fishguard are usually much slower than trains to Fishguard to cover the 85 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Fishguard?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cardiff and Fishguard is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cardiff to Fishguard.
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Fishguard is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cardiff Fishguard journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Cardiff to Fishguard.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cardiff to Fishguard?
Comfort Trains between Cardiff and Fishguard generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Cardiff or Fishguard are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Cardiff-Fishguard train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Cardiff Fishguard train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Fishguard train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Fishguard?

Cardiff departure bus stations

Cardiff
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Cardiff Departure Stations

Cardiff Central
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Cardiff Queen Street
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Rhoose Cardiff International Airport
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Grangetown (Cardiff)
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Heath High Level
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Llanishen
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Lisvane & Thornhill
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Ninian Park
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Fishguard Arrival Stations

Fishguard Harbour
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Cardiff and Fishguard

Have you decided to travel from Cardiff to Fishguard and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Cardiff to Fishguard trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Cardiff to Fishguard, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Fishguard, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Cardiff to Fishguard. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Fishguard.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Cardiff-Fishguard tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Fishguard during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Cardiff Fishguard

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cardiff-Fishguard bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Fishguard varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Fishguard, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cardiff-Fishguard route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cardiff to Fishguard on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Cardiff and Fishguard are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Fares for Cardiff-Fishguard buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. By using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare prices between different companies in one click before booking to find the best deal.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Cardiff to Fishguard with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Cardiff Fishguard

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Cardiff Fishguard

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Fishguard depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Fishguard are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Cardiff to Fishguard. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cardiff to Fishguard at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Fishguard. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cardiff and Fishguard.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Cardiff and Fishguard, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Cardiff to Fishguard can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Cardiff to Fishguard

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
First Great Western
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Carpool Cardiff Fishguard

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Cardiff Fishguard to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cardiff and Fishguard. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Cardiff to Fishguard depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cardiff to Fishguard, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Fishguard also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Fishguard

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