There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Builth Wells by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groebus X14
1h 40mDrive 50.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Builth Wellscar 50.4 mi
1h 3m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Llandrindodtrain Carmarthen - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 4m£30–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carmarthen to Builth Wellstaxi 50.4 mi
1h 3m£100–130
Carmarthen to Builth Wells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 station and arriving at Groe. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Llandrindod via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Builth Wells is 52 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Builth Wells without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs .
The bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groe takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Carmarthen to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8.
Carmarthen to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Builth Wells is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Builth Wells, Wales?
Celtic Travel operates a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groe twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Llandrindod 5 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
A&E Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7796 460 470
Croeso Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1267 468 696
- Website
- croeso-taxis.business.site
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1267 612 069
- Website
- paulstaxiscarmarthen.co.uk
Teifi Taxis
- Phone
- +447999 567 777
- Website
- teifitaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Groe station.
Carmarthen to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandrindod station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Builth Wells is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Carmarthen to Builth Wells.
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