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

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Stroud and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Rose and Crown via Royal Well and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Stroud and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Carmarthen via Swindon and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Stroud to Carmarthen?

The distance between Stroud and Carmarthen is 170 miles. The road distance is 119.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stroud to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Stroud to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Carmarthen bus from?

Stroud to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Carmarthen train from?

Stroud to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Stroud to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Stroud to Carmarthen is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Stroud to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Stroud to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Stroud to Carmarthen train arrive?

Stroud to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Stroud to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Carmarthen is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Stroud to Carmarthen.

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

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
4h 1m
£66–133
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus 825
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
7h 7m
£27–43
Drive 118.4 mi
1. Drive from Stroud to Carmarthencar 118.4 mi
2h 12m
£30–43
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 6m
£50–108

Stroud to Carmarthen by train

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Distance: 169.2 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Carmarthen via Swindon and Swansea in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Rose and Crown via Promenade, Royal Well, and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 7m.

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