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Carmarthen travel guide

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You're Going to Love Carmarthen

With a population of 15,244, Carmarthen is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Carmarthen has to offer.

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When to visit Carmarthen

Carmarthen in September
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carmarthen in September
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Carmarthen

Plane

Although Carmarthen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 52 miles from Carmarthen.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Carmarthen, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train station in Carmarthen is called Carmarthen, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Carmarthen is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 181 miles from Carmarthen. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Carmarthen using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Carmarthen takes 160 miles and will cost you around $33. From London, the ticket costs about $58 for a journey of 295 miles.

Plane

Although Carmarthen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 52 miles from Carmarthen.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Carmarthen, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train station in Carmarthen is called Carmarthen, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Carmarthen is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 181 miles from Carmarthen. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Carmarthen using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Carmarthen takes 160 miles and will cost you around $33. From London, the ticket costs about $58 for a journey of 295 miles.

Airports near Carmarthen

EXTExeter
BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Carmarthen

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,611 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,817 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,057 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,690 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,513 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,336 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (917 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,224 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,412 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (636 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,854 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,135 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (287 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (677 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,219 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,216 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (510 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in popular areas of Carmarthen

Most booked hotels in Carmarthen

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Spilman Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2005 reviews)
$111+
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Rose and Crown Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 692 reviews)
$97+
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Boars Head Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1942 reviews)
$93+
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Travelodge St. Clears Carmarthen
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 11 reviews)
$36+
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Ivy Bush Royal Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.2, 1881 reviews)
$100+
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Renting a car in Carmarthen

Expect to pay $6.97 per gallon in Carmarthen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.58 and $111.44.

Expect to pay $6.97 per gallon in Carmarthen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.58 and $111.44.

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