There are 4 ways to get from Chirk to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Chirk to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
4h 39m£69–128Line 2 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Mary`s Church to Bus Stationbus 2A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus x76
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Council Officesbus T1 / ...
6h 44m£19–28Drive 113.5 mi
- Drive from Chirk to Carmarthencar 113.5 mi
2h 24m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 14m£67–111
Chirk to Carmarthen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chirk to Carmarthen is to line 2 bus and bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chirk to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chirk to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from St Mary`s Church and arriving at Council Offices via Bus Station, Welshpool Bus Station Stand A, Park Avenue and The Black Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Chirk to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Chirk and arriving at Carmarthen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Chirk and Carmarthen is 205 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chirk to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 4h 39m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Chirk to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Chirk to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Mary`s Church station.
Chirk to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chirk station.
The best way to get from Chirk to Carmarthen is to train via Cardiff which takes 4h 39m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Chirk, Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?
You can take a train from Chirk to Carmarthen via Cardiff Central in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary`s Church to Council Offices via Bus Station, Welshpool Bus Station Stand A, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Park Avenue, and The Black Lion in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chirk to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Mary`s Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Chirk to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Chirk to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chirk to Carmarthen is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Chirk to Carmarthen.
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