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

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Chippenham and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at Rose and Crown via Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Carmarthen via Swindon and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Carmarthen?

The distance between Chippenham and Carmarthen is 162 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chippenham to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 3h 46m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Chippenham to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Carmarthen bus from?

Chippenham to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Carmarthen train from?

Chippenham to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Chippenham to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Carmarthen is to train via Swansea which takes 3h 46m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Chippenham to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Chippenham to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand A.

Where does the Chippenham to Carmarthen train arrive?

Chippenham to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Carmarthen is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Chippenham to Carmarthen.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chippenham to Carmarthen?

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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There are 5 ways to get from Chippenham to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car

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Train via Swansea
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 46m
£62–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand Abus 804
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
4h 55m
£21–36
Drive 118.1 mi
1. Drive from Chippenham to Carmarthencar 118.1 mi
2h 10m
£30–43
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
4h 7m
£45–108
Line 231 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Stationbus 231
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
6h 21m
£36–82

Chippenham to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 161 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Carmarthen via Swindon and Swansea in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Rose and Crown via Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 4h 55m.

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