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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Wigan is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Wallgate via Birmingham Coach Station, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Wigan North Western via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Wigan?

The distance between Carmarthen and Wigan is 252 miles. The road distance is 169.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Carmarthen to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Wigan bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Wigan train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Wigan?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Wigan is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Wigan bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Wigan train arrive?

Carmarthen to Wigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Wigan is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Carmarthen to Wigan.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 35m
£99–166
Drive 168.5 mi
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1. Drive from Carmarthen to Wigancar 168.5 mi
3h 26m
£41–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
9h 24m
£55–124
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
6h 10m
£98–181

Carmarthen to Wigan by train

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Distance: 250.5 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Wigan North Western via Crewe in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Wallgate via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 9h 24m.

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