There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Barry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Barrytrain Bridgend - Cogan / ...
2h 38m£25–54Bus, line 304 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priorybus 304
3h 50m£15–25Drive 63.3 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Barrycar 63.3 mi
1h 17m£16–23Train, line 304 bus
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priorybus 304
2h 53m£29–61
Carmarthen to Barry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Barry is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Barry is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Barry. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at The Priory via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Barry. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Barry via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Barry is 76 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Barry without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Carmarthen to Barry, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Barry is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 304 bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Barry via Bridgend in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to The Priory via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Carmarthen to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Carmarthen to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Barry is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Carmarthen to Barry.
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