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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llanarthne is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llanarthne is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Llanarthne?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llanarthne. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Glantywi via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Llanarthne?

The distance between Cardiff and Llanarthne is 87 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llanarthne without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £13 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Cardiff to Llanarthne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Llanarthne bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Llanarthne?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llanarthne is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £13 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Cardiff to Llanarthne bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Llanarthne?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llanarthne is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Cardiff to Llanarthne.

Where can I stay near Llanarthne?

There are 587+ hotels available in Llanarthne.

Cardiff to Llanarthne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Llanarthne by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
3h 24m
£13–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
3h 25m
Drive 62.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Llanarthnecar 62.4 mi
1h 8m
£15–22

Cardiff to Llanarthne by train, foot, and bus

96Weekly Services

3h 24mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Llanarthne.

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Distance: 86.8 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen hourly. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 2h 3m. 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.

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