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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Paignton is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 8h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Great Western Road via Sophia Gardens and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Paignton via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Paignton?

The distance between Carmarthen and Paignton is 219 miles. The road distance is 191.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Paignton without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 34m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Carmarthen to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Paignton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Paignton train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Paignton?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Paignton is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 34m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Paignton bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Paignton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Paignton is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Carmarthen to Paignton.

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

Book your Carmarthen to Paignton train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Carmarthen to Paignton?

Book your Carmarthen to Paignton bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2765+ hotels available in Paignton.

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

How to get fromCarmarthen to Paignton

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Paignton 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
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
5h 34m
£81–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus 112 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Roadbus 501
8h 20m
£30–54
Drive 190 mi
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Paigntoncar 190 mi
3h 18m
£48–69
Train
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 37m
£82–163

Carmarthen to Paignton by train

147Weekly Trains

5h 34mAverage Duration

£81Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Carmarthen to Paignton.

Launch map view

Distance: 217.9 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Paignton via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Great Western Road via Sophia Gardens and Bampfylde Street in around 8h 20m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.