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

The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Maidenhead and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead station to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Rose and Crown via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Maidenhead and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Carmarthen via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Maidenhead to Carmarthen?

The distance between Maidenhead and Carmarthen is 198 miles. The road distance is 185.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Maidenhead to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Carmarthen bus from?

Maidenhead to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Carmarthen train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidenhead to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Carmarthen is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Maidenhead to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Maidenhead to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.

Where does the Maidenhead to Carmarthen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maidenhead to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Carmarthen is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Maidenhead to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidenhead to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
4h 19m
£80–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
6h 47m
£35–64
Drive 184.7 mi
1. Drive from Maidenhead to Carmarthencar 184.7 mi
3h 11m
£46–67
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 35m
£75–162
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 52m
£48–97

Maidenhead to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 197.2 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Maidenhead to Carmarthen via Reading and Swansea in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown twice daily. Tickets cost £28–45 and the journey takes 5h.

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