There are 3 ways to get from Carmarthen to Usk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cwmbrantrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 50m£30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
4h 40m£10–17Drive 80.3 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Uskcar 80.3 mi
1h 28m£21–29
Carmarthen to Usk by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Usk is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Usk is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Usk. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Clock Tower via Swansea City Bus Station and Friars Walk 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Usk. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Cwmbran via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Usk is 108 miles. The road distance is 80.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Usk without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Carmarthen to Usk, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Usk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Usk train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Usk is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Usk, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Cwmbran every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Clock Tower via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea City Bus Station, Newport Train Station, and Friars Walk 10 in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Carmarthen to Usk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Carmarthen to Usk train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cwmbran station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Usk is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Carmarthen to Usk.
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