What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Carmarthenshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Carmarthenshire. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Llanddarog Primary School via Birmingham Coach Station and Cross Hands Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Carmarthenshire?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Carmarthenshire. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Carmarthen via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Leicester to Carmarthenshire?

The distance between Leicester and Carmarthenshire is 241 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Carmarthenshire without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £110 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Carmarthenshire bus from?

Leicester to Carmarthenshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Carmarthenshire train from?

Leicester to Carmarthenshire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Carmarthenshire?

The best way to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 19m.

Where does the Leicester to Carmarthenshire bus arrive?

Leicester to Carmarthenshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester to Carmarthenshire train arrive?

Leicester to Carmarthenshire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Carmarthenshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Carmarthenshire is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Leicester to Carmarthenshire.

Where can I stay near Carmarthenshire?

There are 1282+ hotels available in Carmarthenshire.

Leicester to Carmarthenshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Carmarthenshire by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
4. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
6h 33m
£117–195
Drive 167.9 mi
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1. Drive from Leicester to Carmarthenshirecar 167.9 mi
3h 40m
£41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Cross Hands Librarybus 112
8h 19m
£42–104
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Carmarthentrain
7h 48m
£93–173

Leicester to Carmarthenshire by train, foot, and bus

158Weekly Services

6h 33mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239.6 mi
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Carmarthenshire, Wales?

You can take a train from Leicester to Pontypwll via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Swansea, Carmarthen, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 5 in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Llanddarog Primary School via Birmingham Coach Station and Cross Hands Library in around 8h 19m.

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