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Llantwit Major to Carmarthen

Updated: March 24, 2024 03:01 PM
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Llantwit Major to Carmarthen - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of both Llantwit Major and Carmarthen are English and Welsh. However, Welsh is more commonly spoken in Carmarthen than in Llantwit Major.

Currency

The currency used in both Llantwit Major and Carmarthen is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Llantwit Major and Carmarthen is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Carmarthen from Llantwit Major:

  • By car: The journey by car takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Take the M4 motorway west towards Carmarthen.
  • By train: There is a direct train service from Llantwit Major to Carmarthen. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus service from Llantwit Major to Carmarthen. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Llantwit Major to Carmarthen will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size and fuel efficiency of your car. However, you can expect to pay around £20-£30 for fuel.
  • By train: Train fares will vary depending on the time of day and the day of the week you travel. However, you can expect to pay around £25-£40 for a single ticket.
  • By bus: Bus fares will vary depending on the time of day and the day of the week you travel. However, you can expect to pay around £15-£25 for a single ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Carmarthen is during the summer months (June to September). The weather is typically mild and sunny during this time of year. However, Carmarthen can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

Carmarthen is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines. Here are a few of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Welsh lamb: Welsh lamb is known for its tender and flavorful meat.
  • Bara brith: Bara brith is a traditional Welsh tea bread made with fruit and spices.
  • Welsh cakes: Welsh cakes are small, round cakes made with flour, butter, sugar, and spices.

Where to Go

Carmarthen is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions. Here are a few of the most popular places to visit:

  • Carmarthen Castle: Carmarthen Castle is a medieval castle that dates back to the 12th century.
  • The Guildhall: The Guildhall is a historic building that dates back to the 15th century.
  • St Peter's Church: St Peter's Church is a medieval church that dates back to the 14th century.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Llantwit Major to Carmarthen?
The journey by car takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The journey by train takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The journey by bus takes about 3 hours.
How much does it cost to travel from Llantwit Major to Carmarthen?
The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel.
What is the best time to visit Carmarthen?
The best time to visit Carmarthen is during the summer months (June to September).
What are some of the local specialties that I should try in Carmarthen?
Some of the local specialties that you should try in Carmarthen include Welsh lamb, bara brith, and Welsh cakes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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