There are 3 ways to get from Lampeter to Cardiff by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationT1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
3h 18mDrive 74.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lampeter to Cardiff74.4 mi
1h 39m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Tresillian WayT1c
4h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lampeter to Cardiff is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lampeter to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Lampeter to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from The Black Lion and arriving at Tresillian Way via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Lampeter and Cardiff is 102 miles. The road distance is 74.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lampeter to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Lampeter to Cardiff, including transfers.
Lampeter to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Black Lion station.
Lampeter to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Lampeter to Cardiff is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Lampeter to Cardiff.
There are 1520+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Lampeter, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Black Lion to Tresillian Way via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 4h 19m.
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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
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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