There are 4 ways to get from Rotherham to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
6h 35m£112–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 508
9h 43m£37–64Drive 195.7 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Carmarthencar 195.7 mi
4h 30m£49–71Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
7h 15m£92–156
Rotherham to Carmarthen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Rose and Crown via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Carmarthen via Sheffield, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Rotherham and Carmarthen is 278 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 35m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Rotherham to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Rotherham to Carmarthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Rotherham to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Carmarthen is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 35m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Carmarthen, Wales?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Carmarthen via Sheffield, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Rose and Crown via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Swansea City Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 9h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Rotherham to Carmarthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Rotherham to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Carmarthen is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Rotherham to Carmarthen.
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