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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £45 - £140 and takes 10h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Turn and arriving at Rose and Crown via Bus Station, Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Carmarthen via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Carmarthen?

The distance between Cornwall and Carmarthen is 282 miles. The road distance is 233.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cornwall to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Cornwall to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Carmarthen bus from?

Cornwall to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Carmarthen train from?

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

Train or bus from Cornwall to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Carmarthen is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 10h 22m.

Where does the Cornwall to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Cornwall to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cornwall to Carmarthen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cornwall to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Carmarthen is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Cornwall to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

There are 711+ hotels available in Carmarthen.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
4. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
7h 30m
£111–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
10h 22m
£45–131
Drive 232.3 mi
1. Drive from Cornwall to Carmarthencar 232.3 mi
4h 14m
£58–84
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 55m
£109–213

Cornwall to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 280.7 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Carmarthen via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Rose and Crown via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 10h 22m.

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