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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Whitland is to train which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Whitland is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Whitland?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Whitland station. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Whitland station via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Whitland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Whitland. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Whitland?

The distance between Cardiff and Whitland is 91 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Whitland without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £15 - £40.

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Whitland takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Whitland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Whitland train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Whitland?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Whitland is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £15 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Cardiff to Whitland bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Whitland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Whitland?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Whitland is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Cardiff to Whitland.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitland?

There are 1801+ hotels available in Whitland.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to WhitlandCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2h 17m
£15–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1c
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 10 to Whitland station224
4h 6m
Drive 80.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Whitland80.4 mi
1h 25m
£21–29

Cardiff to Whitland by train

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 90.9 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Whitland hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Whitland station via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 10 in around 4h 6m.

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