There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
5h 37m£80–165Bus
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 Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
9h 35m£25–57Drive 188.7 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Torquaycar 188.7 mi
3h 17m£47–68Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
6h 30m£84–166
Carmarthen to Torquay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Torquay is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Cary Parade via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station and John Nash Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Newton Abbot via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Torquay is 217 miles. The road distance is 189.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Carmarthen to Torquay, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Torquay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Torquay is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Union Street via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Cary Parade via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and John Nash Drive in around 9h 35m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carmarthen to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Carmarthen to Torquay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Torquay is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Carmarthen to Torquay.
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