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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Sunderland is to bus which costs £30 - £100 and takes 10h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Sunderland is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Sunderland via Swansea, Bristol Parkway and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Sunderland?

The distance between Carmarthen and Sunderland is 425 miles. The road distance is 302 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £50 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Carmarthen to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Sunderland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Sunderland train from?

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

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Sunderland is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £50 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Sunderland bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Sunderland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Sunderland is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Carmarthen to Sunderland.

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

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Carmarthen to Sunderland - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Carmarthen to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swansea
2. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newcastle
9h 14m
£55–562
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station112
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
10h 53m
£34–100
Drive 300.3 mi
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Sunderland300.3 mi
5h 42m
£76–110
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
6h 20m
£48–154
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Manchester PiccadillyMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland InterchangeUk073
9h 41m
£72–127
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornaby
3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderland
10h 5m
£93–189
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
8h 15m
£65–244
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
7h 40m
£102–389

Carmarthen to Sunderland by train and subway

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Distance: 422.8 mi
Duration: 9h 14m

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

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Sunderland via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Sunderland Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 53m.

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