What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Kidwelly?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Kidwelly. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Kidwelly Square via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Kidwelly?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Kidwelly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Kidwelly?

The distance between Cardiff and Kidwelly is 66 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Kidwelly without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £26 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly?

The train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kidwelly bus from?

Cardiff to Kidwelly bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kidwelly train from?

Cardiff to Kidwelly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Kidwelly?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £26 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Cardiff to Kidwelly bus arrive?

Cardiff to Kidwelly bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Cardiff to Kidwelly train arrive?

Cardiff to Kidwelly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Kidwelly station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Kidwelly?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Kidwelly is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cardiff to Kidwelly.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Kidwelly?

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Where can I stay near Kidwelly?

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Cardiff to Kidwelly - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 111 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Kidwellytrain Newport / ...
1h 44m
£26–70
Drive 62 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Kidwellycar 62 mi
1h 18m
£16–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
3h 2m
Bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
3. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Boot & Shoebus X11 / ...
3h 41m

Cardiff to Kidwelly by train

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Distance: 65.6 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kidwelly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly hourly. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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