What is the cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly?

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly?

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Sarn Odeon and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Caerphilly?

The distance between Carmarthen and Caerphilly is 85 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.

How do I travel from Carmarthen to Caerphilly without a car?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £11 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Caerphilly bus from?

Carmarthen to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Caerphilly train from?

Carmarthen to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Caerphilly?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £11 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 26 bus, which costs and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Caerphilly train arrive?

Carmarthen to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Caerphilly is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Carmarthen to Caerphilly.

How do I get a train ticket from Carmarthen to Caerphilly?

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Carmarthen to Caerphilly - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 26 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Caerphilly by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2h 19m
£11–38
Bus, line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Sarn OdeonT1c
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn26
3h 17m
Drive 66.5 mi
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Caerphilly66.5 mi
1h 15m
£17–24
Train via Bridgend
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to BridgendMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to CaerphillyBridgend - Rhymney
3h 40m
£16–28

Carmarthen to Caerphilly by train

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Distance: 84.7 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Caerphilly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Sarn Odeon, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 3h 17m.

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