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Visit National Botanic Garden of Wales car-free
There is a direct bus to the Garden from Carmarthen (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday). Connecting trains run to Swansea and Carmarthen from Cardiff and beyond. Use our journey planner above to find train and bus times.
Enjoy 50% off entry to the Garden when you arrive car-free and show a valid train or bus ticket or bike (based on full adult price).
Cyclists welcome. The Garden is on National Route 47, about 90-minutes cycle from Carmarthen. Plan your route here.
There is a taxi rank at Carmarthen station, or you can book in advance with Chris Cars 01267 234438, Fiona Taxis 07732 885482, or Paul’s Taxis 01267 612069. The fare is around £18.
A group of three or more can save 25% on the train with a Small Group Day ticket.
Here’s some information on accessibility on buses and trains. And here’s information on accessibility at National Botanic Garden of Wales.
Getting to National Botanic Garden of Wales car-free
Here's our recommended route to National Botanic Garden of Wales. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.
From Carmarthen
There are regular trains to Carmarthen from Cardiff, Swansea and stations in Pembrokeshire. There’s also an hourly bus T1 from Aberystwyth and Lampeter.
From Carmarthen station, bus 279 runs straight to the Garden, taking just 20 minutes, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
About National Botanic Garden of Wales
Set in 568 acres of beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside, the National Botanic Garden of Wales boasts more than 8,000 plants from all over the world. Highlights include: Lord Foster’s Great Glasshouse - the largest single-span glasshouse on the planet - housing a top collection of Mediterranean plants. As well as themed gardens, a necklace of lakes, Butterfly House and Bird of Prey Centre. Also discover newly restored landscape areas, including lakes, waterfalls and bridges.
For any queries about visiting contact National Botanic Garden of Wales on 01558 667149 or info@gardenofwales.org.uk
Address: Middleton Hall, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire SA32 8HN. Visit Website