There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Walsall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 17m£38–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station112
6h 15m£21–47Drive 129.1 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Walsall129.1 mi
2h 58m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Walsall
6h 19m£83–127
Carmarthen to Walsall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Upper Bridge St via Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Walsall via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Walsall is 196 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 17m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Carmarthen to Walsall, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Walsall train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Walsall is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 17m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Walsall, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Walsall via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Walsall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Carmarthen to Walsall train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Walsall is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Carmarthen to Walsall.
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