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Bridgend (Wales) to Carmarthen from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bridgend (Wales), United Kingdom
to
Carmarthen, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bridgend to Carmarthen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by carBest price
80 kmDistance
51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bridgend (Wales) to Carmarthen with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$22-76
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$15-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 51m

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$27-89
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$120-146

Traveling From Bridgend (Wales) to Carmarthen

The journey from Bridgend to Carmarthen presents a fascinating contrast, as Bridgend buzzes with urban energy while Carmarthen offers a blend of rich history and picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carmarthen

Carmarthen boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes to explore.
• Close proximity to historic sites.
Llansteffan
• Scenic beach views and coastal walks.
• Charming village atmosphere with local pubs.
Swansea Road area
• Access to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Ideal for family-friendly activities and events.

Best Times To Visit Carmarthen's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Carmarthen's attractions.

Carmarthen Castle
Early mornings during weekdays offer quieter exploration of the historic site.
Oriel Myrddin Gallery
Visit during mid-afternoons mid-week to enjoy its exhibitions without crowds.
Carmarthen Market
Early Saturdays provide a lively atmosphere and the freshest local produce.

Carmarthen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carmarthen experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Changes in weather can enhance your travel experience, offering lush green scenery and vibrant local events.

Dining in Carmarthen: A Culinary Journey

For a truly distinct experience, try the local specialty lamb dish at The Warren, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a rustic yet refined atmosphere. Unlike the more fast-paced dining scene in Bridgend, Carmarthen's eateries emphasize relaxation and connection with the region's culinary heritage, allowing you to savor every bite.

Bridgend (Wales) - Carmarthen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bridgend (Wales) and Carmarthen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
18-60

Train from Bridgend to Swansea

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
180-181

Train from Swansea to Carmarthen

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
184-185
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
185-60

Train from Bridgend to Swansea

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
184-188

Train from Swansea to Carmarthen

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
600-38
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1656 650 650
Website
79.170.40.161

Taxi from Bridgend to Carmarthen

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1656 655 766
Website
dragontaxis.com

Taxi from Bridgend to Carmarthen

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1656 511 007
Website
taxisporthcawl.co.uk

Taxi from Bridgend to Carmarthen

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1656 662 477
Website
bridgendtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bridgend to Carmarthen

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
98-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bridgend and Carmarthen in the United Kingdom is approximately 64.4 km, with a road distance of 80.0 km. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes to reach Carmarthen from Bridgend.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bridgend to Carmarthen is to drive. It takes approximately 51 minutes and costs between £13-£19 for fuel. If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi, which also takes 51 minutes but costs between £94-£117.
The train prices between Bridgend and Carmarthen range from £18 to £59.
To travel from Bridgend to Carmarthen without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 80.5 km, which takes approximately 51 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and convenience, allowing you to explore the beautiful countryside along the way. The cost of this journey by car ranges from £13 to £19, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Bridgend to Carmarthen without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. Train tickets can cost between £18 and £59, depending on the type of ticket and the time of travel.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Bridgend and Carmarthen in the United Kingdom. The train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station and arrive at Carmarthen station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes, and trains depart hourly every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Carmarthen. With over 613 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £39, giving you various budget-friendly options as well.

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