There are 3 ways to get from Carmarthen to Usk by train, bus, or car
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Carmarthen to Usk by train, foot, and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Usk is to bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Usk is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Usk. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Clock Tower via Friars Walk 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Usk is 101 miles. The road distance is 80.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Usk without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £11 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Carmarthen to Usk, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Usk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Usk is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 9m.
Carmarthen to Usk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Usk is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Carmarthen to Usk.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Usk, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–25 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rose and Crown to Kingsway K14 twice daily. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
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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
- £11–25
- 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
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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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