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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Launceston is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Launceston is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Westgate Street via Sarn Odeon, Bus Station, Pilgrim Primary and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Launceston?

The distance between Carmarthen and Launceston is 235 miles. The road distance is 207 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Launceston without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 21m and costs £27 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Carmarthen to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Launceston bus from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Launceston?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Launceston is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 21m and costs £27 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 5m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Launceston bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Launceston is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Carmarthen to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1157+ hotels available in Launceston.

Carmarthen to Launceston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
7h 21m
£27–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Sarn OdeonT1c
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
11h 5m
Drive 205.8 mi
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Launceston205.8 mi
3h 46m
£51–73
Train
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 34m
£52–115

Carmarthen to Launceston by train and bus

20Weekly Services

7h 21mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carmarthen to Launceston.

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Distance: 233.5 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Launceston, England?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Kensey Valley Meadow via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Westgate Street via Sarn Odeon, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Pilgrim Primary, and New Road in around 11h 5m.

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