There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 42m£126–235Drive 254.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Penrithcar 254.2 mi
4h 46m£62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarketbus
11h 53m£65–147Train, fly
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 25m£103–243Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 42m£135–230
Carmarthen to Penrith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Penrith is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Penrith is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Booth's Supermarket via Birmingham Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Penrith is 339 miles. The road distance is 255.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Penrith without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 7h 42m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Carmarthen to Penrith, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Penrith is to train via Cardiff which takes 7h 42m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Penrith North Lakes via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Booth's Supermarket via Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- 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 Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- 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
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Carmarthen to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Penrith is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Carmarthen to Penrith.
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