There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to ShrewsburyMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
6h 17m£80–120Drive 139.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port139.9 mi
2h 56m£35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Car ParkT3 / ...
- Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Railway StationT8
8h 35mTrain via Cardiff
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 51m£58–131Bus via Builth Wells
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to GroeX14
- Take the bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus StationX76 / ...
8h 35m
Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1, Corwen Car Park and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Cardiff Central, Chester and Hooton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Ellesmere Port is 237 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen station.
Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £80 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Shrewsbury, Chester, and Railway Station in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1, Corwen Car Park, and Railway Station in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- 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 Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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 Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- 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
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Corwen Car Park to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Carmarthen to Ellesmere Port.
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