Plymouth to Carmarthen bus with Stagecoach South West

Fri 19 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Carmarthen

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Carmarthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

To travel from Plymouth to Carmarthen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Stagecoach South West
    10:308h50
    Plymouth
    19:20Carmarthen
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    3 changes
  • FlixBus
    11:058h00
    Plymouth
    19:05Carmarthen
    £601One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Carmarthen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £171.

Distance: 165 km

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£45

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Cheapest

£209

Average Price

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 2m

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30m

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Live departures

Plymouth to Carmarthen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Carmarthen coaches for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Stagecoach South West10:30 Plymouth
8h50
19:20 Carmarthen3 changes
FlixBus11:05 Plymouth
8h00
19:05 Carmarthen2 changes

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Why should you book Plymouth to Carmarthen coaches with Omio?

Stagecoach South West as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Plymouth to Carmarthen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Stagecoach South West tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Stagecoach South West?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stagecoach South West, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Carmarthen.
  • 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 Stagecoach South West with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Carmarthen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Carmarthen

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Buses from Plymouth to Carmarthen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 8h 10m.

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
165 km
Average bus duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
6:35
Last bus
20:20
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
21 days
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: Stagecoach South West, FlixBus from Plymouth to CarmarthenYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Carmarthen with Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£60
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Stagecoach South West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£80
Stagecoach South West frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Carmarthen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Carmarthen can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Carmarthen is £45; 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 Plymouth to Carmarthen is 8h 10m to travel the 165 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 Plymouth to Carmarthen leaves at 6:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen leaves at 20:20.
There are 1 coaches a day from Plymouth to Carmarthen which require at least one change with Stagecoach South West, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen, you can count on Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Carmarthen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Carmarthen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Carmarthen from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Carmarthen including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plymouth to Carmarthen depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Plymouth to Carmarthen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Carmarthen:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Carmarthen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plymouth to Carmarthen with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Carmarthen

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The major coach station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth, Coach Station for your trip from Plymouth to Carmarthen.
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