How to Travel from
Ipswich to Carmarthen
by Route or Car
Schedule
Ipswich, Great Britain → Carmarthen, Great Britain
All
25 May 2026
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
All days
26 May, Tue
27 May, Wed
28 May, Thu
29 May, Fri
30 May, Sat
Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ipswich to Carmarthen
Composite routes from Ipswich to Carmarthen
Cheapest
5 h 4 min
Car
486 km.
from $26
Other
5 h 55 min
374 km.
from $224.17
10 h 10 min
372 km.
from $153.26
6 h 6 min
374 km.
from $325.17
10 h 43 min
374 km.
from $5.43
Navigate from Ipswich to Carmarthen
Continue onto Tower Street
5 m
Turn left onto Tower Ramparts
122 m
Turn left onto Crown Street
416 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St Matthew's Street
1 km 873 m
Turn right
14 m
Turn left onto Norwich Road
3 km 661 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bury Road
407 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bury Road
69 km 501 m
Keep right onto A14
18 km 805 m
Keep right onto A14
294 m
Keep right onto A14
95 km 67 m
Keep right onto M6
37 km 595 m
Keep left onto M6
15 km 861 m
Keep left onto M6 and drive toward A38(M) Birmingham Central, A38 Birmingham Northeast
324 m
Keep left onto A38(M)
1 km 203 m
Keep left
445 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Road
1 km 109 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lozells Road
3 km 652 m
Turn left onto Bacchus Road
225 m
Turn right onto Lodge Road
299 m
Turn left onto Handsworth New Road
1 km 920 m
Turn right onto Dudley Road
205 m
Keep left onto City Road
2 km 999 m
Turn right onto Sandon Road
225 m
Turn left onto Barnsley Road
219 m
Turn right onto Hagley Road
2 km 485 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hagley Road West
440 m
Keep right onto Quinton Expressway
1 km 159 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Quinton Expressway
1 km 885 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Manor Way
2 km 242 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Manor Way
2 km 417 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hagley Causeway
1 km 16 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hagley Causeway
1 km 449 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hagley Hill
1 km 49 m
Keep right
82 m
Keep left onto A491
1 km 543 m
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A456
9 km 895 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto St George's Ringway
301 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St Mary's Ringway
1 km 764 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bewdley Road
3 km 893 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A456
2 km 713 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bewdley Bypass
3 km 890 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Long Bank
15 km 83 m
Turn right onto A456
14 km 639 m
Turn left onto A456
27 m
Turn right onto Ludlow Road
42 m
Turn left onto Station Road and drive toward Presteigne
3 km 229 m
Turn left onto B4361
9 km 980 m
Turn right onto A4110
14 m
Turn left onto B4362
12 km 766 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B4362
360 m
Turn left onto Joe Deakins Road
231 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B4362
8 km 54 m
Turn right onto A44
10 km 919 m
Keep left onto A481
15 km 36 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A481
1 km 878 m
Turn left onto A483
1 km 701 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Station Road
448 m
Turn right onto Broad Street
267 m
Turn slight right onto West Street
461 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A483
20 km 45 m
Turn slight right onto Ffoss Road
18 km 86 m
Turn right onto Tywi Avenue
10 km 200 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Square and Compass
8 km 316 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A40
21 km 533 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A40
1 km 928 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A40
2 km 288 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Heol Llangynnwr
275 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A484
241 m
Keep left onto Coracle Way
259 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Blue Street
395 m
Turn right onto Water Street
157 m
Turn right onto Heol y Gŵyddau
133 m
Turn left
197 m
Keep left
111 m
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
First Great Western Service
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$278.47
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$54.43
Train from London Paddington to Carmarthen
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$151.89–$329.10
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Ipswich to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64
Bus from London Stansted Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90
Bus from Cardiff to Carmarthen
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$265.81
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 Hereford to Carmarthen
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$107.59
Greater Anglia
Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Train from Ipswich to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Train from Ipswich to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50
Bus operators
TerraVision UK
Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from London Stansted Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$21.52
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen?
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen is to bus which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 10h 10m.
What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen?
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .
Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Carmarthen?
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Carmarthen via London Stansted Airport, London Victoria and Cardiff. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Carmarthen?
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Carmarthen via Stratford, London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
How far is it from Ipswich to Carmarthen?
The distance between Ipswich and Carmarthen is 473 km. The road distance is 484.9 km.
How do I travel from Ipswich to Carmarthen without a car?
The best way to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 5h 55m and costs $152.17 - $336.96 .
How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen?
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Ipswich to Carmarthen bus from?
Ipswich to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Ipswich station.
Where do I catch the Ipswich to Carmarthen train from?
Ipswich to Carmarthen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Train or bus from Ipswich to Carmarthen?
The best way to get from Ipswich to Carmarthen is to train via Swansea which takes 5h 55m and costs $152.17 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 10h 10m.
Where does the Ipswich to Carmarthen bus arrive?
Ipswich to Carmarthen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Stansted Airport station.
What is the time difference between Ipswich and Carmarthen?
It is currently 09:10 at both, Ipswich and Carmarthen.
Where does the Ipswich to Carmarthen train arrive?
Ipswich to Carmarthen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Can I drive from Ipswich to Carmarthen?
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Carmarthen is 485 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Ipswich to Carmarthen.
How do I get a train ticket from Ipswich to Carmarthen?
Book your Ipswich to Carmarthen train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Carmarthen?
There are 620+ hotels available in Carmarthen. Prices start at $53.24 per night.
→
+0
→
Transport search
Transport search
From Ipswich, where will you go next? Select a city below to get started
On your way to Carmarthen? Choose a stop along the way
Popular routes
Choose one of the options below and start your journey
Ipswich - NottinghamHertford - St. AlbansHarlow - StevenageChelmsford - BiddulphDagenham - Cranwell VillageDagenham - PrestonIpswich - BerinsfieldYelverton - IslingtonBexley - BecontreeGillingham - Ashford-in-WaterCambridge - StantonRochester - IslingtonBriston - YelvertonCanterbury - RochesterIpswich - Edge