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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Leicester is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Leicester via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Leicester?

The distance between Carmarthen and Leicester is 225 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Leicester without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 59m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Carmarthen to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Leicester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Leicester train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Leicester?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Leicester is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 59m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Leicester bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Leicester train arrive?

Carmarthen to Leicester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Leicester is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Carmarthen to Leicester.

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

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

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

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Train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
5h 59m
£107–179
Drive 171.5 mi
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1. Drive from Carmarthen to Leicestercar 171.5 mi
3h 39m
£42–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
7h 12m
£43–101
Train
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
6h 30m
£93–168

Carmarthen to Leicester by train

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Distance: 223.8 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Leicester via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to St Margaret's Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 12m.

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