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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Rose and Crown via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Carmarthen via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Guildford to Carmarthen?

The distance between Guildford and Carmarthen is 213 miles. The road distance is 197.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £85 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Guildford to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Carmarthen bus from?

Guildford to Carmarthen bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Carmarthen train from?

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

Train or bus from Guildford to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Guildford to Carmarthen is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Guildford to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Guildford to Carmarthen bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Carmarthen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Guildford to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Carmarthen is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Guildford to Carmarthen.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Guildford to Carmarthen?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
5h 7m
£87–187
Drive 196.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Guildford to Carmarthencar 196.3 mi
3h 31m
£48–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
8h 2m
£51–107
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
8h 20m

Guildford to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 211.4 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Carmarthen via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Rose and Crown via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 8h 20m.

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