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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Rose and Crown via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Carmarthen via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Carmarthen?

The distance between Blackpool and Carmarthen is 285 miles. The road distance is 202 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 6m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Blackpool to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Carmarthen bus from?

Blackpool to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Carmarthen train from?

Blackpool to Carmarthen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Carmarthen is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 6m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 10h 2m.

Where does the Blackpool to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Blackpool to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Carmarthen train arrive?

Blackpool to Carmarthen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Carmarthen is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Blackpool to Carmarthen.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Blackpool to Carmarthen?

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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Blackpool to Carmarthen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
7h 6m
£100–192
Drive 200.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackpool to Carmarthencar 200.8 mi
4h 9m
£49–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crownbus 112
10h 2m
£55–147
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
7h 27m
£114–205

Blackpool to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 283 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Carmarthen via Preston and Crewe in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Rose and Crown via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 2m.

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