There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Carno by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Caerswstrain
5h 10m£93–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
6h 12m£14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Machynlleth Town Clockbus 1
6h 5mDrive 89.8 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Carnocar 89.8 mi
2h 16m£23–32Train, bus via Llandrindod Wells
- Take the train from Swansea to Llandrindodtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
5h 42m£28–45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Carno is to bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Carno is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Carno. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Aleppo Hotel via Brecon Interchange 2 and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Carno. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Caersws via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Swansea and Carno is 197 miles. The road distance is 90.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Carno without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Swansea to Carno, including transfers.
Swansea to Carno bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Carno train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Carno is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £21 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Carno, Wales?
You can take a train from Swansea to Carno via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Caersws in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Aleppo Hotel via Brecon Interchange 2 and Newtown Bus Station in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Caersws
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- 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 Swansea to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- 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)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Machynlleth Town Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £7–10
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Carno bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 5 station.
Swansea to Carno train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Carno is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Swansea to Carno.
There are 330+ hotels available in Carno.










