There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Parade Street 1bus T3 / ...
6h 13mDrive 120.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Llangollencar 120.3 mi
2h 33m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 32m£82–163Bus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from St Peters Church to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Parade Street 1bus T3 / ...
6h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Parade Street 1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Wrexham General via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Llangollen is 124 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Llangollen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Carmarthen to Llangollen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £170 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Llangollen, Wales?
You can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Parade Street 1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1 in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carmarthen to Bridge End Hotel via Cardiff Central, Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Parade Street 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Parade Street 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Peters Church to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- lewistaxis.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lewistaxis.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Llangollen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Carmarthen to Llangollen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Llangollen is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Carmarthen to Llangollen.
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