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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Carmarthen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Carmarthen?

The distance between Portsmouth and Carmarthen is 217 miles. The road distance is 193.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £90 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Portsmouth to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Carmarthen train from?

Portsmouth to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Carmarthen train arrive?

Portsmouth to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Carmarthen is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Portsmouth to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

There are 723+ hotels available in Carmarthen.

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1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 34m
£93–182
Drive 192.1 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Carmarthencar 192.1 mi
3h 57m
£47–68

Portsmouth to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 216 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Carmarthen via Cardiff Central in around 5h 34m.

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