What is the cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen is to bus which costs £16 - £30 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Elephant and Castle and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at Rose and Crown via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Elephant and Castle and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Carmarthen via London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

The distance between Elephant and Castle and Carmarthen is 227 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.

How do I travel from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen without a car?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen bus from?

Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen train from?

Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen is to train via Swansea which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £30 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen train arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen.

How do I get a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen?

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car

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Train via Swansea
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to CarmarthenCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
4h 45m
£58–177
Bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand BUk940 / ...
8h 52m
£13–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rose and Crown508
7h 16m
£16–30
Drive 211.1 mi
1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen211.1 mi
3h 48m
£53–77
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to CarmarthenLondon Paddington - Carmarthen
4h 59m
£57–163

Elephant and Castle to Carmarthen by subway and train

152Weekly Services

4h 45mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.8 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Carmarthen via Paddington station, London Paddington, and Swansea in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Rose and Crown twice daily. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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