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Compare train and coach for Carmarthen to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, while a train costs an average of £187.
Distance: 288 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£80 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price |
37h 53m Average total duration 37h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration Fastest 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Carmarthen to Peterborough coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Mid Wales Travel offer coaches services from Carmarthen to Peterborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carmarthen to Peterborough.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Mid Wales Travel to find the best option for your trip from Carmarthen to Peterborough.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Carmarthen to Peterborough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Carmarthen to Peterborough.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carmarthen to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Carmarthen to Peterborough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 37h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 10:55, the last at 11:40. The fastest coach covers the 288 km distance in 37h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 288 km |
Average bus duration 37h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 37h 0m |
First bus 10:55 |
Last bus 11:40 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, Mid Wales Travel from Carmarthen to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Carmarthen to Peterborough with National Express, Mid Wales Travel for as low as £80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
37h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£80
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Mid Wales Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Mid Wales Travel Duration
37h 0m
Mid Wales Travel frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Peterborough
Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
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Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.
John Clare Cottage
This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.
- Must visit
Ferry Meadows
Ferry Meadows offers lakes, woodland paths and cycle routes in Nene Park. It is one of the city’s best outdoor areas for walking and relaxing.
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Cathedral Square
The central square beside the cathedral is Peterborough’s main public space, lined with shops and events. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
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The Embankment
This riverside promenade near the city centre is popular for walks, views across the Nene and access to parks, bridges and public events.
Peterborough Pork Cheese
A long-standing Peterborough and Cambridgeshire favourite of seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in bacon. It is a classic regional butcher's item and picnic food.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Stewed Eels
Traditional East Anglian eel stew, usually with onions and stock. It reflects the fenland fishing heritage around the waterways near Peterborough.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf linked with nearby Lincolnshire and long common in Peterborough shops. It is sliced and served with butter for tea.
Turkish Kitchen
Established Turkish restaurant specialising in grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in smart but comfortable surroundings.
Tap & Tandoor
Stylish restaurant and bar known for Indian small plates, curries and cocktails in a lively modern atmosphere.
The Bean Around
Well-known local venue for artisan coffee, brunch, cakes and light lunches with a friendly independent café feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Carmarthen to Peterborough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Peterborough by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Carmarthen to Peterborough can start from as little as £80 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Carmarthen to Peterborough is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough is 37h 0m to travel the 288 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough leaves at 10:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough leaves at 11:40.
There are 2 coaches a day from Carmarthen to Peterborough which require at least one change with National Express, Mid Wales Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough, you can count on National Express, Mid Wales Travel for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Carmarthen and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Peterborough from Carmarthen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carmarthen and Peterborough including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Carmarthen to Peterborough depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Carmarthen to Peterborough:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Carmarthen to Peterborough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Carmarthen to Peterborough with the following coach company: National Express.
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