4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Carmarthen
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Carmarthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Carmarthen will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Swansea for Carmarthen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 36 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swansea to Carmarthen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Carmarthen coaches for today, Monday 2 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 Swansea | 0h45 | 16:45 Carmarthen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Carmarthen
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Buses from Swansea to Carmarthen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 45m.
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express, Transport for Wales from Swansea to CarmarthenYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Carmarthen with National Express, Transport for Wales for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport for Wales
National Express
FAQs: Swansea to Carmarthen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Transport for Wales
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
- 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.
- Transport for Wales
- Refund policy depends on ticket type
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Transport for Wales
- 2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Transport for Wales
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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