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

The cheapest way to get from Usk to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Usk to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Usk and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Usk to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Clock Tower and arriving at Rose and Crown via Newport Train Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Usk and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Usk to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Carmarthen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Usk to Carmarthen?

The distance between Usk and Carmarthen is 101 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Usk to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £29 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Usk to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Usk to Carmarthen bus from?

Usk to Carmarthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newport Train Station.

Where do I catch the Usk to Carmarthen train from?

Usk to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Usk to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Usk to Carmarthen is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Usk to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Usk to Carmarthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea City Bus Station.

Where does the Usk to Carmarthen train arrive?

Usk to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Carmarthen station.

Can I drive from Usk to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Usk to Carmarthen is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Usk to Carmarthen.

Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

There are 700+ hotels available in Carmarthen.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 20m
£29–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 508
4h 23m
£11–18
Drive 80.4 mi
1. Drive from Usk to Carmarthencar 80.4 mi
1h 28m
£21–29
Train via Cwmbran
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 15m
£33–59

Usk to Carmarthen by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 100.2 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock Tower to Rose and Crown via Friars Walk 10, Newport Train Station, Swansea City Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 4h 23m.

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