How to Travel from

Exeter to Carmarthen

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Exeter Carmarthen

Cheapest

By car (274 km)

2 h 55 min

274 km.

from $15

Other

Rideshare

2 h 55 min

274 km.

from $10.42

Train

4 h 20 min

135 km.

from $252.10

Bus

6 h 17 min

136 km.

from $73.70

Train via Cardiff

4 h 40 min

136 km.

from $155.26

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Exeter to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$13.92–$21.52

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:

+44 3457 000 125

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

gwr.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$56.96–$126.58

Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea

Ave. Duration:

1h 26m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$54.43–$126.58

Train from Swansea to Carmarthen

Ave. Duration:

44 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$21.52–$54.43

Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

2h 26m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$75.95–$177.21

Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen

Ave. Duration:

1h 46m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$53.16–$120.25

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Newport to Carmarthen

Ave. Duration:

2h 27m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$27.85–$39.24

Cross Country

Phone:

0344 736 9123

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

1h 13m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$63.29–$164.55

Transport for Wales

Phone:

03333 211 202

Website:

tfw.wales/

Train from Swansea to Carmarthen

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$15.19–$25.32

Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen

Ave. Duration:

1h 46m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$39.24–$60.76

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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Carmarthen is to bus which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 6h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Carmarthen via Bristol Bus Station and Newport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Carmarthen?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Exeter to Carmarthen?

The distance between Exeter and Carmarthen is 308 km. The road distance is 273.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Carmarthen without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Exeter to Carmarthen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Carmarthen bus from?

Exeter to Carmarthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Carmarthen train from?

Exeter to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Carmarthen?

The best way to get from Exeter to Carmarthen is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Exeter to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Exeter to Carmarthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Carmarthen train arrive?

Exeter to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Carmarthen?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Carmarthen is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Exeter to Carmarthen.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Carmarthen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Carmarthen?

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Where can I stay near Carmarthen?

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Gwili Railway

The Gwili Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Gwili) is a Welsh heritage railway, that operates a preserved standard gauge railway line from the site of Abergwili Junction (near Carmarthen) in southwest Wales along a four-and-a-half-mile (7 km) section of the former Carmarthen to Aberystwyth line. The original railway closed in 1965, with the track being lifted in 1975.

Kidwelly Castle

Kidwelly Castle (Welsh: Castell Cydweli) is a Norman castle overlooking the River Gwendraeth and the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Laugharne Castle

Laugharne Castle (Welsh: Castell Talacharn) is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold. There have been many alterations since then, including becoming a Tudor fortified manor house in the sixteenth century. It changed hands twice during the English Civil War, being eventually captured by Parliamentary forces in 1644.

Carmarthen

Carmarthen is the county town of Carmarthenshire and a community in Wales, lying on the River Towy 8 mi north of its estuary in Carmarthen Bay. The population was 14,185 in 2011, down from 15,854 in 2001, but gauged at 16,285 in 2019. It has a claim to be the oldest town in Wales – Old Carmarthen and New Carmarthen became one borough in 1546. It was the most populous borough in Wales in the 16th–18th centuries, described by William Camden as "chief citie of the country". Growth stagnated by the mid-19th century as new settlements developed in the South Wales Coalfield.

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Five ways to Travel from Exeter to Carmarthen

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Train operators

First Great Western Service

National Express

Cross Country

Transport for Wales

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Carmarthen?

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Carmarthen?

How far is it from Exeter to Carmarthen?

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

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

Where do I catch the Exeter to Carmarthen bus from?

Where do I catch the Exeter to Carmarthen train from?

Train or bus from Exeter to Carmarthen?

Where does the Exeter to Carmarthen bus arrive?

Where does the Exeter to Carmarthen train arrive?

Can I drive from Exeter to Carmarthen?

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Carmarthen?

How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Carmarthen?

Where can I stay near Carmarthen?