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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Neath is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Neath is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Neath?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Neath. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Alfred Street via Swansea Bus Station Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Neath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Neath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Neath?

The distance between Carmarthen and Neath is 39 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Neath without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £19.

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

The train from Carmarthen to Neath takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Neath bus from?

Carmarthen to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Neath train from?

Carmarthen to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Neath?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Neath is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Neath bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Carmarthen to Neath train arrive?

Carmarthen to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Neath station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Neath?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Neath is 32 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Carmarthen to Neath.

How do I get a train ticket from Carmarthen to Neath?

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Where can I stay near Neath?

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to NeathMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
1h 7m
£9–19
Drive 31.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Neath31.5 mi
35 min
£8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B112 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand E to Alfred StreetX7 / ...
1h 35m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carmarthen to Neath31.5 mi
35 min
£65–85

Carmarthen to Neath by train

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1h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.1 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Neath, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Neath hourly. Tickets cost £9–19 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Alfred Street via Swansea Bus Station Stand E in around 1h 35m.

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