There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Cannock by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 39m£38–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station112
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus StationX51
7h 12m£21–53Drive 130.8 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Cannock130.8 mi
3h 1m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to ShrewsburyMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to WolverhamptonAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
6h 11m£76–114Bus, 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 Queensway Q1 to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus StationX51
10h 26m
Carmarthen to Cannock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Cannock is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Cannock is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Bus Station via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Cannock via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Cannock is 204 miles. The road distance is 131.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Cannock without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Carmarthen to Cannock, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Cannock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Cannock train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Cannock is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Cannock, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Cannock via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Old Square in around 7h 12m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- 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
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- 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 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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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
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Cannock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Carmarthen to Cannock train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Cannock is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Carmarthen to Cannock.
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