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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Didcot is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Didcot is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Didcot?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at St Marys Butts via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Didcot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Didcot Parkway. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Didcot?

The distance between Carmarthen and Didcot is 169 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £75 - £150.

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

The train from Carmarthen to Didcot Parkway takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Didcot bus from?

Carmarthen to Didcot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Didcot train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Didcot?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Didcot is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Didcot bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Didcot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Didcot train arrive?

Carmarthen to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Didcot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Didcot?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Didcot is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Carmarthen to Didcot.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Didcot Parkwaytrain Carmarthen - London Paddington / ...
3h 14m
£75–150
Drive 158.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Didcotcar 158.7 mi
2h 59m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 508
5h 52m
£42–96
Train via Swindon
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 54m
£73–148
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
4h 3m
£76–138

Carmarthen to Didcot by train

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Distance: 168.5 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Carmarthen to Didcot Parkway twice daily. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rose and Crown to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride once daily. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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