There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Lampeter by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black LionT1 / ...
5h 1mDrive 110 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Lampeter110 mi
2h 23m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardens825 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown112
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black LionT1 / ...
6h 39mTrain, bus via Newport
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black LionT1 / ...
5h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Lampeter is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Lampeter is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Lampeter. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at The Black Lion via Sophia Gardens and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Lampeter is 165 miles. The road distance is 110.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Lampeter without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Cheltenham to Lampeter, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Lampeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Lampeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Lampeter is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Cheltenham to Lampeter.
There are 690+ hotels available in Lampeter.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Lampeter, Wales?
You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to The Black Lion via Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 6h 39m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £33–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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