There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 13m£86–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
10h 10m£44–77Drive 200.5 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Blackpoolcar 200.5 mi
4h 8m£50–72Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Blackpool Northtrain London Euston - Blackpool North / ...
6h 44m£96–156Train #2
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadillytrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 57m£100–162
Carmarthen to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Blackpool is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Blackpool North via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Blackpool is 285 miles. The road distance is 201.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Blackpool without a car is to train via Preston which takes 6h 13m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Carmarthen to Blackpool, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Blackpool is to train via Preston which takes 6h 13m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Blackpool North via Crewe and Preston in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carmarthen to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Carmarthen to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Blackpool is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Carmarthen to Blackpool.
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