There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 460 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CarmarthenCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Cattle Market460
4h 9m£9–33Bus, line 460 bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1c
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cattle Market460
4h 9mDrive 84.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn84.4 mi
1h 44m£21–31
Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn is to train and line 460 bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Cattle Market via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Cardiff and Newcastle Emlyn is 101 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn without a car is to train and line 460 bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £9 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn, including transfers.
Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn.
There are 909+ hotels available in Newcastle Emlyn.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales?
You can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Cattle Market via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 in around 4h 9m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Cattle Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Cattle Market
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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