There are 3 ways to get from Wales to Llangathen by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Wales to Llangathen is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Llangathen is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Llangathen. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Broad Oak via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Llangathen. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Carmarthen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Wales and Llangathen is 90 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Llangathen without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Wales to Llangathen, including transfers.
Wales to Llangathen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Wales to Llangathen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Llangathen is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Wales and Llangathen, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen hourly. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m. 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 once daily, and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Wales to Llangathen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Wales to Llangathen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Llangathen is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Wales to Llangathen.
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