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Carmarthen to Ammanford from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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Ammanford, United Kingdom

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

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$5 - DriveBest price
17.7 milesDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Carmarthen to Ammanford 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
56m
Estimated price
$15-35
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Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 17.7 miles
Duration: 22m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Traveling From Carmarthen to Ammanford

The journey from Carmarthen to Ammanford reveals a tapestry of vibrant history and modern charm, where Carmarthen boasts ancient sites and rich culture, while Ammanford offers a bustling atmosphere infused with community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ammanford

Ammanford features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and local markets.
• Access to public transport and amenities.
Garnant
• Scenic walks along the River Amman.
• Rich in natural beauty and community spirit.
Ammanford Park
• Lovely green spaces for relaxation and recreation.
• Host to community events and activities.

Best Times To Visit Ammanford's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Ammanford.

Ammanford Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for tranquility and fewer crowds.
Carmarthen Bay
Late afternoon offers stunning views and a quieter beach experience.
Local Markets
Explore on Friday mornings to enjoy fresh produce and local flair.

Ammanford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ammanford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant. Be mindful that frequent rain showers can occur throughout the year, influencing outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining in Ammanford: A Culinary Adventure

For a distinctive experience, try the hearty lamb cawl at The New Inn, showcasing the rich flavors of local Welsh ingredients, which contrasts with the more refined dining options you might find in Carmarthen. The warm, inviting atmosphere at this pub, combined with the rustic charm of the dish, creates a cozy dining adventure that feels uniquely tied to the heart of Ammanford.

Carmarthen - Ammanford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Carmarthen and Ammanford, 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 Carmarthen to Ammanford

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$15-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+447999 567 777
Website
https://teifitaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Carmarthen to Ammanford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 1267 612 069
Website
https://paulstaxiscarmarthen.co.uk

Taxi from Carmarthen to Ammanford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 1267 468 696
Website
https://croeso-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Carmarthen to Ammanford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 7796 460 470

Taxi from Carmarthen to Ammanford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65

Carmarthen to Ammanford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Carmarthen and Ammanford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Carmarthen to Ammanford, covering a distance of 29.0 km in just 22 minutes. 💸 The cost of the journey by car ranges from £4 to £7, offering an affordable and convenient mode of transportation between the two picturesque towns.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚆 The journey from Carmarthen to Ammanford by train takes approximately 56 minutes, with services operating four times a week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Carmarthen and Ammanford vary from £12 to £28, providing an efficient and convenient way to travel between the two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Carmarthen station
Arrival Point
Ammanford station
🛣️ Depending on the selected route, travelers can expect travel times ranging from 1 hour 8 mins to 1 hour 51 mins to reach Ammanford from Carmarthen.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the specific timetable for First Cymru buses from Carmarthen to Ammanford at firstbus.co.uk as there may be variations in departure times throughout the day, especially on weekends.
• While on the bus, keep an eye out for interesting landmarks such as the ruins of Carmarthen Castle, which will be visible shortly after departure; this can enhance your overall travel experience.
• Upon arriving at Ammanford bus station, be mindful that it is a small but busy hub; head directly to the nearby information kiosk for directions or assistance on local transport connections if you plan to explore further.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Carmarthen and Ammanford is 22.5 km. If you prefer driving, it would take approximately 28.5 km to reach Ammanford by car. Alternatively, you could take a train, which would take 1 hour and 53 minutes. Lastly, a bus journey from Carmarthen to Ammanford would take about 1 hour and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Carmarthen to Ammanford is to drive. It takes approximately 22 minutes and costs around £4-£7. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 22 minutes but can cost around £40-£48.
The prices for a train ticket between Carmarthen and Ammanford can range from £12 to £33.
To travel from Carmarthen to Ammanford without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two places is around 29.0 km, and it takes approximately 22 minutes to drive from Carmarthen to Ammanford. The cost of driving varies from £4 to £7, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The best way to travel from Carmarthen to Ammanford without a car is by taking the line 129 bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Carmarthen and Ammanford. Although there is no direct train, there are train services available that require a transfer at Llanelli. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that operates every four hours from Carmarthen to Ammanford, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ammanford with over 838 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £33.
Yes, it is possible to travel by bicycle from Carmarthen to Ammanford in the United Kingdom. The distance between the two cities is approximately 29 km, and it would take around 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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