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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Carmarthen is to bus via Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Rose and Crown via Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Carmarthen via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Gatwick to Carmarthen?

The distance between Gatwick and Carmarthen is 239 miles. The road distance is 221.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Gatwick to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Carmarthen bus from?

Gatwick to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Carmarthen train from?

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

Train or bus from Gatwick to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Carmarthen is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Gatwick to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Gatwick to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Gatwick to Carmarthen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gatwick to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Carmarthen is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Gatwick to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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Gatwick to Carmarthen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to Carmarthen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
5h 30m
£97–183
Bus via Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
8h 51m
£32–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
7h 30m
£38–61
Drive 219.9 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick to Carmarthencar 219.9 mi
3h 53m
£55–79
Fly, bus, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
8h 54m
£99–231
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
6h 19m
£95–188

Gatwick to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 237.3 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Carmarthen via Reading and Swansea in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Rose and Crown via Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 7h 30m.

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