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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Skipton is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Market Place via Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Skipton via Swansea, Bristol Parkway and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Skipton?

The distance between Carmarthen and Skipton is 334 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Skipton without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 8h 3m and costs £150 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Carmarthen to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Skipton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Skipton train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Skipton?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Skipton is to train via Bristol which takes 8h 3m and costs £150 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 58m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Skipton bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Skipton train arrive?

Carmarthen to Skipton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Skipton is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Carmarthen to Skipton.

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

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
2. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
8h 3m
£156–265
Drive 213 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Skiptoncar 213 mi
4h 17m
£52–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
10h 58m
£60–137
Train
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 7m
£113–191

Carmarthen to Skipton by train

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Distance: 332 mi
Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Skipton via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, and Leeds in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Market Place via Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 10h 58m.

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