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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Carmarthen station. However, there are services departing from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride and arriving at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 via Groe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Carmarthen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ludlow and arriving at Carmarthen. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Carmarthen?

The distance between Ludlow and Carmarthen is 156 miles. The road distance is 90.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £110.

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

The train from Ludlow to Carmarthen takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Carmarthen bus from?

Ludlow to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Carmarthen train from?

Ludlow to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.

Train or bus from Ludlow to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Carmarthen is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Ludlow to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Ludlow to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Groe station.

Where does the Ludlow to Carmarthen train arrive?

Ludlow to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Carmarthen station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Carmarthen is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Ludlow to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
3h 15m
£60–110
Drive 89.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Carmarthencar 89.9 mi
1h 58m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride to Groebus X11
2. Take the bus from Groe to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8bus X14
4h 28m
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 53m
£62–118

Ludlow to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Ludlow to Carmarthen every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 via Groe in around 4h 28m.

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