There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Abertillery by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to CwmbranMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
3h 27m£42–59Train via Cardiff Central
cheapest- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to NewbridgeMaesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
3h 55m£14–42Bus
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Kingsway K14112
- Take the bus from Market Square 19 to High StreetX15
5h 7m£15–23Drive 69.1 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Abertillery69.1 mi
1h 12m£17–25Bus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand P111
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Queensway Q1
- Take the bus from Market Square 19 to High StreetX15
6h 14m
Carmarthen to Abertillery by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Abertillery is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Abertillery is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Abertillery. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at High Street via Market Square 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Abertillery is 109 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Abertillery without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Carmarthen to Abertillery, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Abertillery bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Abertillery is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 7m.
Carmarthen to Abertillery bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Abertillery is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Carmarthen to Abertillery.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Abertillery, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Cwmbran every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to High Street via Kingsway K14 and Market Square 19 in around 5h 7m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Market Square 19 to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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