There are 3 ways to get from Wales to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car
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Wales to Carmarthen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £16 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Carmarthen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Wales and Carmarthen is 77 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £30 - £65.
The train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Wales to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Wales to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Carmarthen is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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Wales to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Wales to Carmarthen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Carmarthen is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Wales to Carmarthen.
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