There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
4h 59mDrive 51.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampetercar 51.5 mi
1h 10m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Llandovery Car Park to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8bus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
6h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampetertaxi 51.5 mi
1h 10m£100–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
- Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
6h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter. However, there are services departing from RAFA Club and arriving at The Black Lion via Free Street, Llandovery Car Park and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Lampeter is 126 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter bus services, operated by Morris Travel, depart from Llandovery Car Park station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter bus services, operated by Morris Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Lampeter.
There are 704+ hotels available in Lampeter.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Lampeter, Wales?
You can take a bus from RAFA Club to The Black Lion via Bulwark, Free Street, Llandovery Car Park, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- 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
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Llandovery Car Park to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Llandovery Car Park to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
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