There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
6h 23m£156–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crownbus 112
9h 10m£51–134Drive 212.4 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Carmarthencar 212.4 mi
4h 8m£52–75Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
7h 10m£116–196
Leeds to Carmarthen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Rose and Crown via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Leeds and Carmarthen is 310 miles. The road distance is 213.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 23m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Leeds to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Leeds to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Carmarthen is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 23m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Carmarthen, Wales?
You can take a train from Leeds to Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Rose and Crown via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leeds to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Carmarthen is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Leeds to Carmarthen.
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