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Pembroke to Carmarthen from $9.18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pembroke, United Kingdom
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom

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

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$9.18 - OtherBest price
50 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$16.11-56.7
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$9.18-13.43
Cheapest
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Distance: 50 km
Duration: 35m

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$20.64-56.7
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$92.45-124.4

Traveling From Pembroke to Carmarthen

This journey offers a striking contrast between Pembroke's historic charm and coastal beauty and Carmarthen's vibrant market culture and rich Welsh heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carmarthen

Carmarthen features diverse neighborhoods each with its own distinct charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling hub with shops and restaurants.
• Rich history showcased in local architecture.
Johnstown
• Quiet residential area, great for families.
• Close proximity to parks and green spaces.
Llansteffan
• Stunning views of the estuary and castle.
• Charming beach town vibes with scenic walks.

Best Times To Visit Carmarthen's Attractions

To fully enjoy what Carmarthen has to offer, timing your visits can enhance your experience significantly.

Carmarthen Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer tourists and a peaceful exploration.
Oriel Myrddin Gallery
Weekday afternoons typically offer a quieter atmosphere for art enthusiasts.
Carmarthen Market
Mornings, especially midweek, ensure a less crowded experience and fresh produce.

Carmarthen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carmarthen experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when you can enjoy comfortable temperatures and vibrant local events without the peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Carmarthen

For a culinary adventure, try the locally sourced lamb at The Warren, which showcases a robust, farm-to-table experience that differs from Pembroke's coastal seafood focus. The inviting atmosphere and commitment to traditional Welsh flavors create a memorable dining experience that highlights the region's agricultural richness.

Pembroke - Carmarthen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pembroke 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 Pembroke to Carmarthen

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
13-20
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Pembroke to Carmarthen

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
17-45
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7895 455 454

Taxi from Pembroke to Carmarthen

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
75-98
Contact phone
+44 7917 378 114

Taxi from Pembroke to Carmarthen

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
75-98
Contact phone
+44 1646 622 440

Taxi from Pembroke to Carmarthen

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
75-98

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pembroke and Carmarthen is approximately 46.7 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes to reach Carmarthen from Pembroke. By car, the travel time is not provided, and the same goes for taking a bus, which takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Pembroke to Carmarthen would be to drive, which costs around £8-£12 and takes approximately 35 minutes. This option provides flexibility and allows for a direct route. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 35 minutes as well.
When traveling from Pembroke to Carmarthen, the prices for a train ticket range from £13 to £28. Alternatively, taking a bus from Carmarthen to Pembroke can cost between £13 and £19.
To travel from Pembroke to Carmarthen without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two places is 49.9 km, and it typically takes around 35 minutes to drive. Rental car prices for this journey range from £8 to £12.
The best way to travel from Pembroke to Carmarthen without a car is by train. The journey takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes and the tickets cost between £13 and £28.
Yes, there is a direct link between Pembroke and Carmarthen in the United Kingdom. You can take a train from Pembroke to Carmarthen, which has services every four hours and takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus route from Pembroke to Carmarthen, operated by National Express, with a journey time of about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Carmarthen. With over 613 hotels to choose from, you are bound to find one that suits your needs and preferences. Prices for hotels in Carmarthen start at £39, providing a range of options for different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Pembroke to Carmarthen by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 46.7 km, and it would take you around 2 hours to complete the journey by bike.