There are 3 ways to get from Carmarthen to Gloucester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 14m£44–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus 508 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Transport Hubbus Cp9
5h£20–34Drive 111.8 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Gloucestercar 111.8 mi
2h 6m£28–41
Carmarthen to Gloucester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Gloucester is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Gloucester is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Transport Hub via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Gloucester via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Gloucester is 134 miles. The road distance is 112.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Carmarthen to Gloucester, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Gloucester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Gloucester is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Gloucester, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Gloucester via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Transport Hub via Sophia Gardens in around 5h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carmarthen to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Carmarthen to Gloucester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Gloucester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Carmarthen to Gloucester.
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