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How to get fromPlymouth to Lampeterby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Plymouth to Lampeter by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    6h 39m
    £99–187

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus bus T1 / ...
    8h 27m
    £36–60

  3. Drive  215 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Lampetercar car 215 mi
    4h 3m
    £54–77

  4. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    7h 55m
    £96–192

Plymouth to Lampeter by train and bus

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Lampeter, Wales?

You can take a train from Plymouth to The Black Lion via Bristol Parkway, Swansea, Carmarthen, and Carmarthen station in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Black Lion via Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 8h 27m.

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