There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Wool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Southampton
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wool
6h 54m£56–198Drive 171.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Wool171.8 mi
3h 24m£44–63Bus
- 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 Seldown Coach Station
8h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Upwey
7h 12m£45–189
Carmarthen to Wool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Wool is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Wool is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Wool. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Wool via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Wool is 239 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Wool without a car is to train via Southampton which takes 6h 54m and costs £55 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Carmarthen to Wool, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Wool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Wool is to train via Southampton which takes 6h 54m and costs £55 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 58m.
Carmarthen to Wool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Wool is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Carmarthen to Wool.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Wool, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Wool via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Wool via Sarn Odeon, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Poole in around 8h 58m.
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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/
- 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 Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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