There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to KidwellyCardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
1h 41m£3–70Bus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5111
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Boot & ShoeX11 / ...
3h 32mDrive 62 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Kidwelly62 mi
1h 18m£16–23
Cardiff to Kidwelly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Kidwelly. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Boot & Shoe via Swansea Bus Station Stand P and Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Kidwelly. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff and Kidwelly is 66 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £3 - £70.
The train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Cardiff to Kidwelly bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Kidwelly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Kidwelly is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £3 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 111 bus, which costs and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kidwelly, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Boot & Shoe via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea Bus Station Stand P, and Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 in around 3h 32m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Boot & Shoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Kidwelly bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Cardiff to Kidwelly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Kidwelly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Kidwelly is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cardiff to Kidwelly.
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