What is the cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen?

The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen?

The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Llanidloes and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Carmarthen station. However, there are services departing from Millennium Garden and arriving at Carmarthen station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Llanidloes to Carmarthen?

The distance between Llanidloes and Carmarthen is 100 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.

How do I travel from Llanidloes to Carmarthen without a car?

The best way to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £75 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanidloes to Carmarthen bus from?

Llanidloes to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Millennium Garden station.

Train or bus from Llanidloes to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £75 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Llanidloes to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Llanidloes to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Can I drive from Llanidloes to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Carmarthen is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Llanidloes to Carmarthen.

Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

There are 652+ hotels available in Carmarthen.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Llandrindod to CarmarthenShrewsbury - Carmarthen
3h 10m
£76–99
Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Llanidloes to Carmarthen69.9 mi
1h 34m
£18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen stationT1c
3h 43m
Bus via Lampeter
1. Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Council OfficesT1 / ...
4h 13m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Red Lion Hotel to Post OfficeT4
2. Take the train from Llandrindod to CarmarthenShrewsbury - Carmarthen
4h 59m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Llanidloes to Carmarthen.

Launch map view

Distance: 99.3 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandrindod to Carmarthen twice daily. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millennium Garden to Carmarthen station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 3h 43m.

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