How to travel from Tenby to Carmarthen

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Compare train and bus for Tenby to Carmarthen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tenby to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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€9

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€8

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Cheapest

€8

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1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

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1h 14m

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44m

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37m

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National Express

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The cheapest way to travel from Tenby to Carmarthen is a bus with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Tenby to Carmarthen:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tenby to Carmarthen costing on average €9.

The fastest way to travel from Tenby to Carmarthen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Carmarthen take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tenby and Carmarthen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tenby to Carmarthen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.76. The journey takes 45m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Tenby to Carmarthen

How to get from Tenby to Carmarthen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Tenby to Carmarthen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    9:05 AM0h45
    Tenby
    9:50 AMCarmarthen
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National Express
    9:05 AM0h45
    Tenby
    9:50 AMCarmarthen
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    9:05 AM0h45
    Tenby
    9:50 AMCarmarthen
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • National Express
    10:05 AM0h45
    Tenby
    10:50 AMCarmarthen
    81One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Tenby to Carmarthen

Travel to Carmarthen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tenby to Carmarthen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Tenby and Carmarthen including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Tenby to Carmarthen is a bus with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Tenby to Carmarthen:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tenby to Carmarthen costing on average €9.

The fastest way to travel from Tenby to Carmarthen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Carmarthen take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 15m.

The distance from Tenby to Carmarthen is approximately 21 miles (34 km).
The average frequency per day from Tenby to Carmarthen is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tenby and Carmarthen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tenby to Carmarthen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Tenby station (TEN) and arrive in Carmarthen station (CMN).
  • Buses mostly depart from Tenby, Upper Park Rd and arrive in Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tenby to Carmarthen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Carmarthen by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Carmarthen by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tenby to Carmarthen with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
  • 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Tenby to Carmarthen often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Swansea, Bristol, Aberystwyth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Carmarthen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Carmarthen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Carmarthen, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local markets, and surrounding natural beauty.

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