There are 2 ways to get from Gloucester to Carmarthen by train or car
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Gloucester to Carmarthen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Carmarthen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Gloucester and Carmarthen is 134 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Gloucester to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Gloucester to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Carmarthen is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Gloucester to Carmarthen.
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What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Carmarthen, Wales?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Carmarthen via Cardiff Central in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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)
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