There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Ashford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swansea
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
5h 27m£129–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 508
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
10h 43m£58–136Drive 265.7 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Ashfordcar 265.7 mi
4h 31m£65–94Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to London Paddingtontrain Carmarthen - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 42m£132–257Train, bus
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Ashford Internationaltrain
8h 31m£82–162
Carmarthen to Ashford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Ashford is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Ashford is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at North Street via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Ashford International via Swansea, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Ashford is 281 miles. The road distance is 267.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Ashford without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 5h 27m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Carmarthen to Ashford, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Ashford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Ashford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Ashford is to train via Swansea which takes 5h 27m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Ashford, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Ashford International via Swansea, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to North Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 10h 43m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- 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 London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Ashford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Carmarthen to Ashford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Ashford is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Carmarthen to Ashford.
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