The cheapest and fastest buses from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Carmarthen for Aberystwyth on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 18 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.










Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Carmarthen to Aberystwyth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Aberystwyth buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Carmarthen | 10h05 | 6:45 PM Aberystwyth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
Buses from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 20:17. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 08:05 |
Last bus 20:17 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 2 days |
Bus providers: National Express, First South & West Wales, Mid Wales Travel from Carmarthen to AberystwythYou can travel by bus between Carmarthen to Aberystwyth with National Express, First South & West Wales, Mid Wales Travel for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberystwyth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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