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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Fforest is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Fforest is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Fforest?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Fforest. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Hendy School via Llanelli Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Fforest?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Pontarddulais. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Fforest?

The distance between Carmarthen and Fforest is 27 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Fforest without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £11 - £19.

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

The train from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais takes 39 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Fforest bus from?

Carmarthen to Fforest bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Fforest train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Fforest?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Fforest is to train which takes 39 min and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Fforest bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Fforest bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6.

Where does the Carmarthen to Fforest train arrive?

Carmarthen to Fforest train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontarddulais station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Fforest?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Fforest is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Carmarthen to Fforest.

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

Book your Carmarthen to Fforest train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Fforest?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Fforest.

Carmarthen to Fforest - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

How to get fromCarmarthen to Fforest

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Fforest by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Pontarddulaistrain Carmarthen - Shrewsbury / ...
39 min
£11–19
Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Fforestcar 16.9 mi
21 min
£5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6bus X11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 7 to Hendy Schoolbus L3
2h 21m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carmarthen to Fforesttaxi 16.9 mi
21 min
£40–50

Carmarthen to Fforest by train

5Weekly Trains

39 minAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carmarthen to Fforest.

Launch map view

Distance: 27.2 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Fforest, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais 5 times a week. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 to Hendy School via Llanelli Bus Station Stand 7 in around 2h 21m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.