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Compare train and coach for Bridgend to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 63 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to Carmarthen:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Carmarthen costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Carmarthen take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.63. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bridgend to Carmarthen
How to get to Carmarthen from Bridgend by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bridgend to Carmarthen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 16:451h45Bridgend18:30Carmarthen£91One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 16:451h45Bridgend18:30Carmarthen£91One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 17:251h40Bridgend19:05Carmarthen£101One-way0 changes
Other options
- 15:001h45Bridgend16:45Carmarthen£111One-way0 changes
- 15:451h45Bridgend17:30Carmarthen£121One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to Carmarthen:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Carmarthen costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Carmarthen take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgend and Carmarthen as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bridgend station (BGN) and arrive in Carmarthen station (CMN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bridgend, Sarn Odeon and arrive in Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Carmarthen by train.
- Travel with National Express, Mid Wales Travel to go to Carmarthen by coach.
- 21 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales.
- 2 direct coaches per day with National Express, Mid Wales Travel.
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