What is the cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay?

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Colwyn Bay station. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Bangor station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Carmarthen and Colwyn Bay is 156 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.

How do I travel from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay bus from?

Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Carmarthen station.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay train from?

Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £160 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Bangor station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay is 127 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay?

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

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There are 3 ways to get from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Bangor stationbus Taith
5h 52m
Drive 126 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Colwyn Baycar 126 mi
3h 24m
£32–46
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1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Colwyn Baytrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 33m
£86–157

Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay by train

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Distance: 154.7 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

TaithCymru operates a bus from Carmarthen station to Bangor station every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carmarthen to Colwyn Bay via Cardiff Central in around 6h 33m.

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