- Must visit
Carmarthenshire Museum
The county museum in a former bishop’s palace, covering Roman finds, local history and changing displays in an atmospheric setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to Carmarthen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £64
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £64
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 d 7 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 d 7 h 30 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Norwich to Carmarthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Carmarthen will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £64.
Fast coaches
To travel from Norwich to Carmarthen you need to make at least one change.
10:15 31h30 Norwich 17:45 Carmarthen £64 1 One-way 1 change
10:15 31h30 Norwich 17:45 Carmarthen £64 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Carmarthen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Norwich to Carmarthen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 18:18. The fastest coach covers the 391 km distance in 8h 48m.
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 391 km |
Average bus duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 48m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 18:18 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Norwich to Carmarthen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Norwich to Carmarthen.
Cheap coach tickets from Norwich to Carmarthen can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Norwich to Carmarthen is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Norwich to Carmarthen leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Norwich to Carmarthen leaves at 18:18.
There are 2 coaches a day from Norwich to Carmarthen which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Norwich to Carmarthen coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Norwich to Carmarthen.
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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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Norwich to Carmarthen.
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 Norwich to Carmarthen.
Bus providers: National Express from Norwich to CarmarthenYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Carmarthen with National Express for as low as £35. 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
8h 48m
Cheapest National Express Price
£35
National Express frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Norwich and Carmarthen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Norwich 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 Norwich and Carmarthen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Norwich to Carmarthen for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Norwich to Carmarthen:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Norwich 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Norwich to Carmarthen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Norwich 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 Norwich to Carmarthen:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Norwich to Carmarthen.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Norwich to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Norwich to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Norwich to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express.
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Things to do in Carmarthen
Discover the best of Carmarthen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carmarthen trip today.
- Recommended
Carmarthen Roman Amphitheatre Museum
Small museum on the old Roman amphitheatre site, introducing Roman Moridunum and the archaeology of early Carmarthen.
- Recommended
Dylan Thomas Boathouse and Writing Shed
Museum telling the story of Dylan Thomas and his family in a restored chapel, with exhibits on writing, broadcasting and local roots.
- Must visit
Carmarthen Park
Large public park with formal gardens, play areas, riverside walks and a hilltop monument, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
King Street
Historic market quarter with independent shops, old arcades and everyday town life, good for browsing and seeing central Carmarthen on foot.
- Recommended
Parc y Belyn
Riverside green space and woodland paths beside the Towy, popular for walking, wildlife watching and easy access from the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh broth made with lamb or beef, root vegetables and leeks. A staple of rural west Wales, valued for its hearty, slow-cooked flavour.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf or tea bread with dried fruit and spices, commonly sliced and served with butter. Long associated with Welsh baking and teatime.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Small oatcakes cooked on a bakestone, often split and toasted with butter or cheese. A traditional Welsh breakfast and teatime bread.
The Warren
Popular casual restaurant known for burgers, brunch and modern comfort food in a lively town-centre setting.
The Corries
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, cocktails and varied seasonal plates in an elegant atmosphere.
The Old Moathouse
Well-known traditional pub with classic Welsh and British meals, local ales and a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Cardiff or London, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafés is optional.
TrawsCymru
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £4
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) -> Carmarthen Bus Station
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- TrawsCymru adult day tickets are £7 from 1 February 2026 and cover multiple listed TrawsCymru routes, including T1C between Carmarthen and Aberystwyth.
- TrawsCymru buses accept contactless payment on board. For short trips in central Carmarthen, walking to Carmarthen Bus Station is usually quickest.
FAQs: Norwich to Carmarthen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Carmarthen
Most Norwich to Carmarthen buses use the Norwich, Bus Station to Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Carmarthen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Norwich
Arrival bus stations in Carmarthen
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · £1
4, 3, 3B · 15m · £2 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · £2 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · £2 · every ~26 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
Which Carmarthen station do buses from Norwich arrive at?
Buses from Norwich to Carmarthen arrive at Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel). Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) is from Carmarthen city centre.
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)2-5 Guildhall Square, Carmarthen SA31 1NP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) from Carmarthen city centre
BusT1x, 322, T1, T1a · 5m · £1 · every ~4 min
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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