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How to get fromPerth to Carmarthenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Perth to Carmarthen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carmarthentrain train
    10h 55m
    £174–289

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crownbus bus 112
    15h 9m
    £73–126

  3. Drive  406.5 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Carmarthencar car 406.5 mi
    7h 26m
    £101–145

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    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
    6h 56m
    £77–212

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Crewetrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carmarthentrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    11h 9m
    £141–216

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Perth to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthentrain train
    11h 40m
    £164–285

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

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    7h 33m
    £93–236

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    8h 21m
    £108–242

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    8h 58m
    £124–261

Perth to Carmarthen by train and foot

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Perth to Carmarthen via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Rose and Crown via Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 15h 9m.

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