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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Harlech is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Harlech is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Harlech?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via The Australia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Harlech?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Harlech via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Harlech?

The distance between Carmarthen and Harlech is 98 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Harlech without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Carmarthen to Harlech, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Harlech bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Harlech train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Harlech?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Harlech is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Harlech bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Harlech bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Porthmadog Park Stand B station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Harlech train arrive?

Carmarthen to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Harlech?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Harlech is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Carmarthen to Harlech.

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

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Where can I stay near Harlech?

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus 1
2. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Harlechtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
5h 13m
Drive 97.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Harlechcar 97.6 mi
2h 43m
£25–35
Train
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Harlechtrain
8h 36m
£93–149
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
5h 26m

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Distance: 96.9 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Harlech via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, TaithCymru operates a bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand B every 3 hours, and the journey takes 4h 2m.

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