What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen?

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Gadlys Terrace and arriving at Rose and Crown via Woolpack and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Carmarthen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Carmarthen?

The distance between Aberdare and Carmarthen is 100 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdare to Carmarthen without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Carmarthen bus from?

Aberdare to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gadlys Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Carmarthen train from?

Aberdare to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.

Train or bus from Aberdare to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Aberdare to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Aberdare to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Woolpack station.

Where does the Aberdare to Carmarthen train arrive?

Aberdare to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Aberdare to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Carmarthen is 50 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Aberdare to Carmarthen.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdare to Carmarthen?

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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Aberdare to Carmarthen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberdare to Carmarthen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 22m
£39–80
Drive 50.1 mi
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1. Drive from Aberdare to Carmarthencar 50.1 mi
55 min
£13–18
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 41m
£30–60
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Carmarthentaxi 50.1 mi
55 min
£100–130
Line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Gadlys Terrace to Woolpackbus 8
2. Take the bus from Woolpack to Swansea Bus Station Stand Ebus X7
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
4h 28m
£13–23

Aberdare to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 99.7 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdare to Carmarthen via Cardiff Central in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gadlys Terrace to Rose and Crown via Woolpack and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 4h 28m.

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