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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter 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 4h 20m.

How far is it from Exeter to Carmarthen?

The distance between Exeter and Carmarthen is 192 miles. The road distance is 168.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Exeter to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Carmarthen train from?

Exeter to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Where does the Exeter to Carmarthen train arrive?

Exeter to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Carmarthen is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Exeter to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Carmarthen by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
4h 20m
£84–164
Drive 167.8 mi
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1. Drive from Exeter to Carmarthencar 167.8 mi
2h 57m
£41–59
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 44m
£82–160

Exeter to Carmarthen by train

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4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 191.1 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 4h 20m.

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