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Compare coach and train for Luton to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 267 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Luton to Carmarthen by coach or train
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Why should you book Luton to Carmarthen coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Luton to Carmarthen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Carmarthen.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Carmarthen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Carmarthen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Carmarthen
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Buses from Luton to Carmarthen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:27, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 8h 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 267 km |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 03:27 |
Last bus 18:00 |
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 from Luton to CarmarthenYou can travel by bus between Luton to Carmarthen with National Express for as low as £49. 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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£49
National Express frequency
3 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.
FAQs: Luton to Carmarthen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Carmarthen 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 Carmarthen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Carmarthen can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Carmarthen is £49; 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 Luton to Carmarthen is 8h 0m to travel the 267 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 Luton to Carmarthen leaves at 3:27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Carmarthen leaves at 18:00.
There are 4 coaches a day from Luton to Carmarthen which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Carmarthen, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Carmarthen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Carmarthen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Carmarthen from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Carmarthen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Carmarthen including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Carmarthen:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Carmarthen for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Carmarthen 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Luton to Carmarthen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Carmarthen:
- 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 Luton to Carmarthen:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Carmarthen.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Carmarthen
Luton
Carmarthen
The major coach station for departures in Luton is Luton, Station Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton, Station Interchange for your trip from Luton to Carmarthen.
Luton, Station Interchange
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Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Carmarthen is Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) for your trip to Carmarthen from Luton.
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)
Amenities at bus station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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