There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St Peters Church to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
6h 24mDrive 99 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniogcar 99 mi
2h 36m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain
8h 45m£121–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Minfforddtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
6h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog station. However, there are services departing from St Peters Church and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C via The Black Lion, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Minffordd Ffestiniog station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Cardiff Central and Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Blaenau Ffestiniog is 121 miles. The road distance is 99.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from St Peters Church station.
Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £230 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales?
You can take a bus from St Peters Church to Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C via The Black Lion, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Minffordd Ffestiniog station in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog via Cardiff Central and Llandudno Junction in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from St Peters Church to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Evans Coaches Tregaron
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at The Black Lion station.
Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Carmarthen to Blaenau Ffestiniog.
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