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

The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Rhondda and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Carmarthen station. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Rhondda and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Carmarthen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Rhondda to Carmarthen?

The distance between Rhondda and Carmarthen is 97 miles. The road distance is 57.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhondda to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Rhondda to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Carmarthen bus from?

Rhondda to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Carmarthen train from?

Rhondda to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.

Train or bus from Rhondda to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Rhondda to Carmarthen is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 172 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Rhondda to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Rhondda to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Rhondda to Carmarthen train arrive?

Rhondda to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Rhondda to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Carmarthen is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Rhondda to Carmarthen.

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

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Rhondda to Carmarthen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 13m
£38–78
Drive 57 mi
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1. Drive from Rhondda to Carmarthencar 57 mi
1h 10m
£14–21
Line 172 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
4h 3m
Line 172 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Penuel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 18m
£28–58

Rhondda to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 96.2 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Carmarthen via Cardiff Central in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 and Sarn Odeon in around 4h 3m.

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