There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
6h 27m£153–247Drive 151.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Alton Towerscar 151.5 mi
3h 33m£37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Lordswood Roadbus 112
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus
8h 19mTrain
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 22m£92–157
Carmarthen to Alton Towers by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Alton Towers via Lordswood Road and Wolverhampton Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Swansea and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Alton Towers is 255 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Alton Towers without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 27m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Carmarthen to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Alton Towers train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Alton Towers is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 27m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Alton Towers via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Alton Towers via Lordswood Road, Wolverhampton Police Station, and Alton Towers in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Carmarthen to Alton Towers train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Alton Towers is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Carmarthen to Alton Towers.
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