There are 4 ways to get from Minehead to Carmarthen by bus, train, or car
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
6h 35m£66–132Drive 152.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minehead to Carmarthencar 152.1 mi
2h 57m£38–55Drive, bus
- Drive from Minehead to Sarn Odeoncar
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
3h 37mDrive, train
- Drive from Minehead to Llantwit Majorcar
- Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 29m£48–88
Minehead to Carmarthen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Minehead and Carmarthen is 188 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Carmarthen without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 6h 35m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Minehead to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Carmarthen is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Minehead to Carmarthen.
There are 713+ hotels available in Carmarthen.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Carmarthen, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Minehead to Carmarthen. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Hither Mead, take the line 28 bus to Taunton Rail Station, walk to Taunton, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Carmarthen. Alternatively, you can drive from Minehead to Carmarthen in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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