Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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.

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When to visit Carmarthen

Carmarthen in December
Estimated hotel price
$132
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carmarthen in December
Estimated hotel price
$132
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 84 km from Carmarthen.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Carmarthen, followed by Great Western Railway. The train station in Carmarthen is called Carmarthen, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Carmarthen is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 291 km from Carmarthen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, 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 338 km and will cost you around $55. From Oxford, the ticket costs about $96 for a journey of 829 km.

Plane

Although Carmarthen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 84 km from Carmarthen.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Carmarthen, followed by Great Western Railway. The train station in Carmarthen is called Carmarthen, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Carmarthen is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 291 km from Carmarthen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, 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 338 km and will cost you around $55. From Oxford, the ticket costs about $96 for a journey of 829 km.

Airports near Carmarthen

EXTExeter
BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Carmarthen

KLM
Good (1,454 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,736 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,196 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,872 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,114 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,394 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (960 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,271 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,450 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,873 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (637 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (292 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (678 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,243 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,258 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (182 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (532 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Carmarthen

Hiring a car in Carmarthen

Expect to pay $2.98 per litre in Carmarthen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.69 and $47.59. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Carmarthen, while also 24% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.98 per litre in Carmarthen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.69 and $47.59. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Carmarthen, while also 24% cheaper than other types, on average.