There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Newport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
2h 8m£10–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Kingsway K14112
3h 10m£8–14Bus via Bridgend
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Sarn OdeonT1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Queensway Q1Uk910 / ...
2h 38mDrive 74.1 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Newport74.1 mi
1h 20m£19–27
Carmarthen to Newport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Newport is to bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Newport is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Kingsway K14. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Newport (S Wales). Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Newport is 89 miles. The road distance is 74.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Newport without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £10 - £35.
The train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales) takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Carmarthen to Newport bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Carmarthen to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Newport is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £10 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus via Bridgend, which costs and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Newport, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–23 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Queensway Q1 via Sarn Odeon in around 2h 38m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- 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 Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Newport bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Carmarthen to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Newport is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Carmarthen to Newport.
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