There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Walsall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 17m£74–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk084
6h 44m£23–37Drive 128.8 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Walsallcar 128.8 mi
3h£33–47Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Walsalltrain
6h 17m£76–139Bus via Aberystwyth
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus Taith
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
7h 44m
Carmarthen to Walsall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Walsall station. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Walsall Bus Station via Swansea City Bus Station and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Walsall via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Walsall is 196 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Carmarthen to Walsall, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Walsall train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Walsall, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Walsall via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Walsall Bus Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea City Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Old Square in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Wolverhampton to Walsall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- 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
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Carmarthen to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Carmarthen to Walsall train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Walsall is 130 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Carmarthen to Walsall.
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