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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Saltash is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Saltash is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Saltash?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Callington Road Football Stadium via Sarn Odeon, Bus Station and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Saltash?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Saltash via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Saltash?

The distance between Carmarthen and Saltash is 247 miles. The road distance is 215.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Saltash without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 18m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Carmarthen to Saltash, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Saltash bus from?

Carmarthen to Saltash bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Saltash train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Saltash?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Saltash is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 18m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Saltash bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Saltash bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Saltash train arrive?

Carmarthen to Saltash train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Saltash?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Saltash is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Carmarthen to Saltash.

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

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Carmarthen to Saltash - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Carmarthen to Saltash by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
6h 18m
£34–134
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Sarn OdeonT1c
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
7h 23m
Drive 214 mi
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Saltash214 mi
3h 35m
£54–78
Train
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to SaltashCardiff Central - Truro / ...
6h 46m
£92–198
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardens112
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
7h 47m
£37–72

Carmarthen to Saltash by train

136Weekly Trains

6h 18mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.5 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Saltash, England?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Saltash via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Plymouth in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Callington Road Football Stadium via Sarn Odeon, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 7h 23m.

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