There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Carmarthen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
10h 23m£166–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crownbus 112
13h 51m£46–82Drive 284.4 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Carmarthencar 284.4 mi
5h 33m£72–104Train, fly
- Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
9h 22m£96–229Train
- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthentrain
11h 5m£126–210
Whitby to Carmarthen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Rose and Crown via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Carmarthen via Darlington, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Whitby and Carmarthen is 428 miles. The road distance is 286.1 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 10h 23m and costs £160 - £300.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Whitby to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Whitby to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Carmarthen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Carmarthen is to train via Bristol which takes 10h 23m and costs £160 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 13h 51m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Carmarthen, Wales?
You can take a train from Whitby to Carmarthen via Darlington, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rose and Crown via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Heworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Whitby to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Whitby to Carmarthen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Carmarthen is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Whitby to Carmarthen.
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