There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Llanidloes by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Millennium Garden409
3h 41mDrive 69.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Llanidloes69.8 mi
1h 33m£18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Carmarthen to LlandrindodCarmarthen - Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 to Post OfficeX47
5h 13mBus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 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 2 to Millennium Garden409
4h 34mBus via Cardigan
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
- Take the bus from Finch Square C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Millennium Garden409
5h 54m£23–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Llanidloes is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Millennium Garden via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Llanidloes is 78 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Llanidloes without a car is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Carmarthen to Llanidloes, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Llanidloes bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen station.
Carmarthen to Llanidloes bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Llanidloes is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Carmarthen to Llanidloes.
There are 367+ hotels available in Llanidloes.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Llanidloes, Wales?
You can take a bus from Carmarthen station to Millennium Garden via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 in around 3h 41m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Finch Square C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
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