There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to North Devon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 13m£84–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
7h 50m£29–51Drive 186 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to North Devoncar 186 mi
3h 16m£47–67Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 9m£87–178
Carmarthen to North Devon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to North Devon is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to North Devon is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to North Devon station. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Bus Station via Sophia Gardens and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to North Devon. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Barnstaple via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Carmarthen and North Devon is 230 miles. The road distance is 187.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to North Devon without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 13m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Carmarthen to North Devon, including transfers.
Carmarthen to North Devon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to North Devon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to North Devon is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 13m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and North Devon, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Barnstaple via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Bus Station via Sophia Gardens and Bus Station in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carmarthen to North Devon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Carmarthen to North Devon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to North Devon is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Carmarthen to North Devon.
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