There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen 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 Wrexham GeneralShrewsbury - Chester / ...
6h 11m£83–116Drive 120.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Llangollen120.3 mi
2h 32m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 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 Parade Street 1T3 / ...
6h 40mTrain via Cardiff
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham GeneralCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 30m£39–144Bus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from St Peters Church to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Parade Street 1T3 / ...
7h 27m
Carmarthen to Llangollen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Parade Street 1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Llangollen is 226 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Llangollen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Llangollen is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 40m.
Carmarthen to Llangollen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Llangollen is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Carmarthen to Llangollen.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Llangollen, Wales?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Parade Street 2 via Shrewsbury, Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Parade Street 1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1 in around 6h 40m.
- 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 Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- 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 Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Parade Street 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Peters Church to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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