There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 1m£88–157Drive 141.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Birmingham NECcar 141.9 mi
2h 58m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
6h 11m£38–85Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Shrewsburytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
6h 7m£94–157
Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC station. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Birmingham International Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Birmingham International via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Birmingham NEC is 194 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Birmingham NEC, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC via Cardiff Central, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham International in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Carmarthen to Birmingham NEC.
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