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How to get fromAberdeen to Carmarthenby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Aberdeen to Carmarthen by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    6h 35m
    £115–329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crownbus bus 112
    16h 31m
    £80–136

  3. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carmarthentrain train
    11h 53m
    £193–332

  4. Drive  483.5 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Carmarthencar car 483.5 mi
    8h 47m
    £120–173

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    8h 54m
    £123–294

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    7h 55m
    £148–364

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Carmarthentrain train
    9h 16m
    £156–350

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    7h 44m
    £171–496

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    8h 39m
    £100–287

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Carmarthentrain train London Paddington - Carmarthen / ...
    12h 22m
    £289–443

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Crewetrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carmarthentrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    12h 26m
    £154–234

Aberdeen to Carmarthen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration11h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Carmarthen via Haymarket and Crewe in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Rose and Crown via Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 16h 31m.

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