Carmarthen to Portadown: Road Trip Guide & Distance

198.3 miles 319.1 km · straight line
247.9 miles estimated 398.9 km · driving distance
4h 59min estimated drive time
£38 - £46 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
334° NNW bearing direction

How far is Carmarthen from Portadown?

The distance from Carmarthen to Portadown is 198.3 miles (319.1 km) as the crow flies. Portadown is located NNW of Carmarthen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 247.9 miles, taking about 4h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Carmarthen and Portadown. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Carmarthen to Portadown

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 59min £38 - £46 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 59min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~4h 44min $30–$87* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Carmarthen & Portadown

Quick Facts

Carmarthen
51.86°N, 4.31°W
Europe/London
23m elevation
Portadown
54.42°N, 6.44°W
Europe/London
22m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 125.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients