There are 2 ways to get from Southampton to Carmarthenshire by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 36m£85–164Drive 167.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Carmarthenshirecar 167.9 mi
3h 34m£41–59
Southampton to Carmarthenshire by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Carmarthenshire is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Carmarthenshire is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Carmarthenshire. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Carmarthen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Southampton and Carmarthenshire is 199 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Carmarthenshire without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Southampton to Carmarthenshire, including transfers.
Southampton to Carmarthenshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Carmarthenshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Carmarthenshire is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Southampton to Carmarthenshire.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Carmarthenshire.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Carmarthenshire, Wales?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Pontypwll via Cardiff Central, Carmarthen, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 5 in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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