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Lampeter to Cardiff from $27: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lampeter, United Kingdom
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Cardiff, United Kingdom

How to Get from Lampeter to Cardiff: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by carBest price
94.48 kmDistance
1h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lampeter to Cardiff with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$96-188
Recommended
Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$79-133
Cheapest
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Distance: 94.48 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$140-169

Traveling From Lampeter to Cardiff

This route offers a journey from the quaint charm of Lampeter, known for its scenic landscapes and small-town vibe, to the bustling atmosphere of Cardiff, where vibrant culture and urban experiences await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cardiff

Cardiff boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct charm and attractions.

Cardiff Bay
• Home to the iconic Wales Millennium Centre.
• Stunning waterfront views and eclectic eateries.
Butetown
• Rich cultural heritage and vibrant community.
• Close to the city center and waterfront amenities.
Roath
• Picturesque Roath Park with a beautiful lake.
• Trendy cafes and unique independent shops.

Best Times To Visit Cardiff's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Cardiff's attractions.

Cardiff Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
St. Fagans National Museum of History
Weekdays attract smaller groups; enjoy the tranquility.
Cardiff Bay
Late evenings offer stunning sunset views and a lively atmosphere.

Cardiff Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cardiff experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn tend to offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while rain can be frequent, so planning for varied conditions is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Cardiff

For a taste experience that contrasts with Lampeter's traditional fare, try the vibrant flavors at The Potted Pig, where the ambiance combines a rustic setting with innovative dishes. This restaurant features locally sourced ingredients and a creative twist on Welsh classics, providing a lively dining experience that captures the essence of Cardiff's culinary scene.

Lampeter - Cardiff operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lampeter and Cardiff, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Llanwrda to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
$30-75

Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$45-110
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Swansea Quadrant Bus Station to Cardiff North Road

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$11-16
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+447999 567 777
Website
http://teifitaxis.co.uk

Other from Lampeter to Carmarthen

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 7940 588 809
Website
http://nickh-privatehiretaxi.co.uk
Contact phone
+44 7375 496 406

Lampeter to Cardiff: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lampeter and Cardiff offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Lampeter to Cardiff covers a distance of 133.6 km, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the Welsh countryside along the way. With an approximate travel time of 1 hour and 38 minutes, you'll reach your destination in good time. 💷 Prices for the journey from Lampeter to Cardiff by car typically range from £21 to £32, offering a cost-effective travel option for those looking to explore different parts of Wales. 🏙️ Arriving in Cardiff, you'll be greeted by the vibrant capital city of Wales.
Average price
£21 - £31
🚂 Enjoy a scenic train ride from Lampeter to Cardiff, covering the distance in just 2 hours and 50 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Lampeter and Cardiff can range from £62 to £105, offering options to suit different budgets.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lampeter and Cardiff is approximately 95.0 km by air. If traveling by road, the distance is 134.1 km. By bus and train combination, it takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes to reach Cardiff from Lampeter. On the other hand, it takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Lampeter from Cardiff by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lampeter to Cardiff is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to drive the distance of 95.0 km between the two cities. Driving also offers the flexibility to travel at your own pace and make stops along the way if desired. Additionally, the cost of driving is relatively affordable compared to other transportation options, with prices ranging from £21 to £31.
To get from Lampeter to Cardiff without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 133.6 km and it takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Cardiff by car, depending on traffic conditions.
The best way to travel from Lampeter to Cardiff without a car is by taking a bus and train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cardiff. With over 1134 hotels available, you have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at £33 per night, giving you a variety of choices to fit your budget.