What is the cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Bus Station via Sarn Odeon, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Chelmsford?

The distance between Carmarthen and Chelmsford is 257 miles. The road distance is 248.3 miles.

How do I travel from Carmarthen to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £110 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Chelmsford bus from?

Carmarthen to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Chelmsford train from?

Carmarthen to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Carmarthen station.

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Chelmsford train arrive?

Carmarthen to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Chelmsford is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Carmarthen to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from Carmarthen to Chelmsford?

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Carmarthen to Chelmsford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Carmarthen to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to London Paddingtontrain Carmarthen - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
4h 49m
£118–221
Drive 246.9 mi
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1. Drive from Carmarthen to Chelmsfordcar 246.9 mi
4h 32m
£60–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
8h 15m
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
8h 38m
£95–256
Train via Swansea
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 16m
£116–222
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CWL - STN
8h 52m
£91–262

Carmarthen to Chelmsford by train

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Distance: 255.3 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station via Sarn Odeon, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 15m.

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