There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Ffairfachtrain Swansea - Llandovery / ...
3h 25m£25–50Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Ffairfachtrain Swansea - Llandovery / ...
3h 58m£15–23Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
4h 14mDrive 62.8 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castlecar 62.8 mi
1h 13m£16–23Train via Llanelli
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the train from Llanelli to Ffairfachtrain Carmarthen - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 32m£25–52
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle is to bus and train which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Athletic Club via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ffairfach via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Cardiff and Dinefwr Castle is 77 miles. The road distance is 63.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle, including transfers.
Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Dinefwr Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Dinefwr Castle via Swansea and Ffairfach in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 once daily, and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
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- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Ffairfach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Ffairfach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Ffairfach
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cardiff to Dinefwr Castle.
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