There are 6 ways to get from Carmarthen to Rayleigh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to London PaddingtonCarmarthen - London Paddington
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to RayleighLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
5h 2m£79–99Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals508
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to RayleighLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
7h 52m£34–64Drive 246.8 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Rayleigh246.8 mi
4h 39m£62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
8h 57m£239–601Train via Swansea
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
5h 22m£72–203Bus
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Sarn OdeonT1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
8h 31m
Carmarthen to Rayleigh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Rayleigh is to bus and train which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Eastwood Road via Sarn Odeon, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Rayleigh via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Rayleigh is 260 miles. The road distance is 248.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Rayleigh without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £75 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Carmarthen to Rayleigh, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Carmarthen to Rayleigh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Rayleigh is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £75 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Rayleigh, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Rayleigh via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Eastwood Road via Sarn Odeon, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 8h 31m.
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- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–550
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Carmarthen to Rayleigh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Rayleigh is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Carmarthen to Rayleigh.
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