How to get to Carmarthen from Shrewsbury

There are 2 options to travel between Shrewsbury and Carmarthen including taking a train and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen is a train with an average price of £75.

The fastest way to travel from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 11m.

Other travel options to Carmarthen take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 45m.

The Shrewsbury to Carmarthen distance is approximately 142 km.

The average frequency per day from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen is:

• Around 10 trains per day.
• Around 2 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen:

• Coaches mostly depart from Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows and arrive in Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel).
• Trains mostly depart from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and arrive in Carmarthen station (CMN).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Carmarthen by train.
• Travel with National Express to go to Carmarthen by coach.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen:

• 5 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.

Omio customers who travel from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Swansea, Tenby, Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Carmarthen and these popular destinations at a great price.