There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Ludlow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Ludlowtrain Carmarthen - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 20m£60–110Drive 89.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Ludlowcar 89.8 mi
1h 57m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groebus X14
- Take the bus from Groe to Assembly Rooms Park & Ridebus X11
4h 25mTrain via Cardiff
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ludlowtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 46m£61–120
Carmarthen to Ludlow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Ludlow is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Ludlow is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 and arriving at Assembly Rooms Park & Ride via Groe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Ludlow. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Ludlow is 156 miles. The road distance is 90.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Ludlow without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £60 - £110.
The train from Carmarthen to Ludlow takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Carmarthen to Ludlow bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8.
Carmarthen to Ludlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Ludlow is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Ludlow, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Ludlow 5 times a day. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Assembly Rooms Park & Ride via Groe in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://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 Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Groe to Assembly Rooms Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Ludlow bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Groe station.
Carmarthen to Ludlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Ludlow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Ludlow is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Carmarthen to Ludlow.
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