There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
5h 31m£72–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
7h 55m£32–54Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Carmarthen167 mi
2h 54mDrive 167 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthencar 167 mi
2h 54m£42–60Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
6h 10m£73–153
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Rose and Crown via Clifton Place, Bampfylde Street and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Carmarthen is 199 miles. The road distance is 168 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Carmarthen, Wales?
You can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Carmarthen via Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Rose and Crown via Clifton Place, Cheeke Street, Bampfylde Street, and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Carmarthen.
There are 710+ hotels available in Carmarthen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Carmarthen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















