There are 3 ways to get from Carmarthen to Bodmin by train or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 9m£103–211Drive 226.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Bodmincar 226.3 mi
4h 8m£57–82Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 50m£109–211
Carmarthen to Bodmin by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Bodmin is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Bodmin is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Bodmin is 274 miles. The road distance is 227.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Bodmin without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 9m and costs £100 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Carmarthen to Bodmin, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Bodmin train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
Carmarthen to Bodmin train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Bodmin is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Carmarthen to Bodmin.
There are 3597+ hotels available in Bodmin.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Bodmin, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to The Shire House Mount Folly via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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