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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 14 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX1128:35 1h12 Pembroke Dock, A4139 9:47 Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) £7 1 One-way 0 changes- NX508
9:50 1h15 Pembroke Dock, A4139 11:05 Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
- NX112
8:35 1h12 Pembroke Dock, A4139 9:47 Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) £7 1 One-way 0 changes - NX508
9:50 1h15 Pembroke Dock, A4139 11:05 Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen
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Buses from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:18, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 47 km |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 12m |
First bus 7:18 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen.
Cheap coach tickets from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen is £8; 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 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen leaves at 7:18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX112 | 8:35 Pembroke Dock, A4139 | 1h12 | 9:47 Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX508 | 9:50 Pembroke Dock, A4139 | 1h15 | 11:05 Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express operates all coaches services from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen.
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Bus providers: National Express from Pembroke Dock to CarmarthenYou can travel by bus between Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen with National Express for as low as £7. 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
1h 12m
Cheapest National Express Price
£7
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 Pembroke Dock 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 Pembroke Dock 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 Pembroke Dock and Carmarthen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pembroke Dock 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 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pembroke Dock 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 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen with the following coach company: National Express.
Complete guide to Carmarthen
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: Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pembroke Dock 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pembroke Dock and Carmarthen
Most Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen buses use the Pembroke Dock, A4139 to Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pembroke Dock and Carmarthen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pembroke Dock
Arrival bus stations in Carmarthen
Which Pembroke Dock station do buses to Carmarthen leave from?
Buses from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen leave from Pembroke Dock, A4139. The station is 1 km from Pembroke Dock city centre at Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock SA72 6HN, UK.
Pembroke Dock, A4139Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock SA72 6HN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Pembroke Dock, A4139 from Pembroke Dock city centre
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Pembroke Dock, A4139 bus station facilities and services
Pembroke Dock, A4139 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pembroke Dock, A4139. ATMs are available at Pembroke Dock, A4139.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pembroke Dock, A4139.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pembroke Dock, A4139: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pembroke Dock, A4139: Basic access for individuals with disabilities.
Which Carmarthen station do buses from Pembroke Dock arrive at?
Buses from Pembroke Dock 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.
Bus stations for Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen
Check bus stations information for Pembroke Dock and Carmarthen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pembroke Dock, A4139, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel), located 0 away from the city centre.
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