There are 4 ways to get from Usk to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
3h 30m£35–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crownbus 112
4h 24m£16–40Drive 80.4 mi
- Drive from Usk to Carmarthencar 80.4 mi
1h 28m£20–29Train via Cwmbran
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
3h 53m£35–65
Usk to Carmarthen by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Usk to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Usk to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £19 - £29.
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 Kingsway K14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
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 30m.
The distance between Usk and Carmarthen is 101 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.
The best way to get from Usk to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Usk to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Usk to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Usk to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Usk to Carmarthen is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Usk, Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crown twice daily. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cwmbran to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Usk to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Usk to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Usk to Carmarthen is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Usk to Carmarthen.
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