What is the cheapest way to get from Craven Arms to Carmarthen?

The cheapest way to get from Craven Arms to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Craven Arms to Carmarthen?

The fastest way to get from Craven Arms to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Craven Arms and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Craven Arms to Carmarthen station. However, there are services departing from Craven Arms Hotel and arriving at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 via Groe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Craven Arms and Carmarthen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Craven Arms and arriving at Carmarthen. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Craven Arms to Carmarthen?

The distance between Craven Arms and Carmarthen is 164 miles. The road distance is 87.8 miles.

How do I travel from Craven Arms to Carmarthen without a car?

The best way to get from Craven Arms to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Craven Arms to Carmarthen?

The train from Craven Arms to Carmarthen takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Craven Arms to Carmarthen bus from?

Craven Arms to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Craven Arms Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Craven Arms to Carmarthen train from?

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

Train or bus from Craven Arms to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Craven Arms to Carmarthen is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Craven Arms to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Craven Arms to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Groe station.

Where does the Craven Arms to Carmarthen train arrive?

Craven Arms to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Craven Arms to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Craven Arms to Carmarthen is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Craven Arms to Carmarthen.

How do I get a train ticket from Craven Arms to Carmarthen?

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Craven Arms to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
3h 24m
£65–110
Drive 87.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Craven Arms to Carmarthencar 87.3 mi
1h 54m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Craven Arms Hotel to Groebus X48
2. Take the bus from Groe to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8bus X14
4h 10m
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Craven Arms to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
4h
£65–123

Craven Arms to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 162.6 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Craven Arms, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Craven Arms to Carmarthen every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craven Arms Hotel to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 via Groe in around 4h 10m.

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