There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chepstowtrain Cardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 1m£42–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2bus 507
4h 51m£19–48Drive 89.3 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbeycar 89.3 mi
1h 45m£22–32Train, line 73 bus
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 6 to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4bus 73 / ...
4h 24m
Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Tintern Abbey via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Chepstow via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Tintern Abbey is 113 miles. The road distance is 89.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Tintern Abbey, Wales?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey via Cardiff Central, Chepstow, and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Tintern Abbey via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 in around 4h 51m.
- 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 Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- 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 Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- newportbus.co.uk
Bus from Friars Walk 6 to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Carmarthen to Tintern Abbey.
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