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

The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Carmarthen is to line 1 bus and bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newbury to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Newbury and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Newbury to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Park Way and arriving at Rose and Crown via Station Road and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Newbury and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Carmarthen via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Newbury to Carmarthen?

The distance between Newbury and Carmarthen is 204 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newbury to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £80 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Newbury to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newbury to Carmarthen bus from?

Newbury to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Park Way station.

Where do I catch the Newbury to Carmarthen train from?

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

Train or bus from Newbury to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Newbury to Carmarthen is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Newbury to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Newbury to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Station Road.

Where does the Newbury to Carmarthen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newbury to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Carmarthen is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Newbury to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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Newbury to Carmarthen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newbury 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 29m
£85–171
Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Way to Station Roadbus 1
2. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
7h 15m
£32–82
Drive 155.6 mi
1. Drive from Newbury to Carmarthencar 155.6 mi
2h 47m
£38–55
Train via Westbury
1. Take the train from Newbury to Westbury (Wilts)train
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
5h 16m
£78–155

Newbury to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 202.6 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Newbury to Carmarthen via Reading and Swansea in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Way to Rose and Crown via Station Road and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 7h 15m.

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