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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llangathen is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llangathen is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Llangathen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff 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 34m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Llangathen?

The distance between Cardiff and Llangathen is 92 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llangathen without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £8 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cardiff to Llangathen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Llangathen bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Llangathen?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llangathen is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £8 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Cardiff to Llangathen bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Llangathen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llangathen is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Cardiff to Llangathen.

Where can I stay near Llangathen?

There are 379+ hotels available in Llangathen.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
3h 33m
£8–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
3h 34m
Drive 62.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Llangathencar 62.5 mi
1h 14m
£16–23

Cardiff to Llangathen by train, foot, and bus

96Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Llangathen.

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Distance: 91.3 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen hourly. Tickets cost £8–28 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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