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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Tonypandy is to bus and line 172 bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Tonypandy is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Tonypandy?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Tonypandy. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Steps via Port Talbot Bus Station 7 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Tonypandy?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Tonypandy. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Tonypandy via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Tonypandy?

The distance between Carmarthen and Tonypandy is 95 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Tonypandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Carmarthen to Tonypandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Tonypandy bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Tonypandy train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Tonypandy?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Tonypandy is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 172 bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Tonypandy bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Tonypandy bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Port Talbot Bus Station 9.

Where does the Carmarthen to Tonypandy train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Tonypandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Tonypandy is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Carmarthen to Tonypandy.

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

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Carmarthen to Tonypandy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 172 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandytrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 59m
£31–68
Bus, line 172 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Port Talbot Bus Station 9bus 112 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 7 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus X1
3. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Stepsbus 172
4h 9m
£14–20
Drive 53.1 mi
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Tonypandycar 53.1 mi
1h 22m
£14–19
Train, line 172 bus
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Stepsbus 172
3h 16m
£24–50

Carmarthen to Tonypandy by train

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Distance: 94.2 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Tonypandy, Wales?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Tonypandy via Cardiff Central in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Steps via Port Talbot Bus Station 7, Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 in around 4h 9m.

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