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How to get fromCarmarthen to Essexby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Carmarthen to Essex by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to London Paddingtontrain train Carmarthen - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    5h 52m
    £124–232

  2. Drive 258.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carmarthen to Essexcar car 258.7 mi
    4h 47m
    £63–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Sarn Odeonbus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    8h 46m

  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    9h 24m
    £96–258

  5. Train via Swansea

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain train
    6h 19m
    £122–233

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train
    8h 41m
    £84–156

  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CWL - STN
    9h 39m
    £87–424

Carmarthen to Essex by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from Carmarthen to White Notley via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Polecat Road via Sarn Odeon, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 8h 46m.

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