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.
Where to Eat in Carmarthen
If you’re looking for affordable options, Lolfa (2 Mansel Street) and The Warren (11 Mansel Street) are great picks.
When to visit Carmarthen
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 journey from Carmarthen to London takes 2h 39m and costs around AED 2,685 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about AED 2,934 for a 10h 10m trip. 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 DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in London.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Carmarthen using National Express or FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Carmarthen takes 426 km and will cost you around AED 151. From Manchester, the ticket costs about AED 206 for a journey of 636 km.
Airlines serving Carmarthen
Where to stay in Carmarthen
Average rates range from around AED 314 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 753 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Carmarthen
Hiring a car in Carmarthen
Expect to pay AED 6.40 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 AED 76.69 and AED 102.25. The most frequently booked car type in Carmarthen is Full-size (Volvo XC60 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.