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Where to stay
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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 December
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carmarthen in December
Estimated hotel price
$80
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 Arriva. 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 GREEN MOTION and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Carmarthen using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Carmarthen takes 235 miles and will cost you around $47. From London, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 335 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 Arriva. 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 GREEN MOTION and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Carmarthen using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Carmarthen takes 235 miles and will cost you around $47. From London, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 335 miles.

Airports near Carmarthen

EXTExeter
BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Carmarthen

KLM
Good (1,419 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,997 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,535 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,790 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,665 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,032 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,494 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (897 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,201 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,379 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,847 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,128 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (287 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,210 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (498 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (177 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in popular areas of Carmarthen

Most booked hotels in Carmarthen

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Rose and Crown Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 691 reviews)
$99+
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Boars Head Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1918 reviews)
$108+
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Travelodge St. Clears Carmarthen
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 10 reviews)
$51+
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Ivy Bush Royal Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3 stars
Good (7.2, 1860 reviews)
$99+
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Pantyrathro International Hostel
0 stars
Good (7, 304 reviews)
$71+
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Renting a car in Carmarthen

Expect to pay $6.70 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 $80.40 and $107.20.

Expect to pay $6.70 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 $80.40 and $107.20.

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