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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Carmarthenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carmarthen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    7h 46m
    £213–328

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crownbus bus 112
    11h 52m
    £65–149

  3. Drive 302 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carmarthencar car 302 mi
    5h 57m
    £73–106

  4. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    6h 13m
    £76–186

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthentrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
    8h 23m
    £153–259

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk073
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthentrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
    10h 1m
    £118–200

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    7h 48m
    £133–322

  8. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    7h 34m
    £155–455

Newcastle upon Tyne to Carmarthen by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Rose and Crown via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 52m.

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