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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carmarthen to London
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carmarthen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to London will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Carmarthen for London on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
NX50810:55AM6h10
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)05:05PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$301One-way
0 transfers
NX112 · NX50708:40AM6h25
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)03:05PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$391One-way
1 transfer
NX50810:55AM6h10
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)05:05PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$301One-way
0 transfers
NX112 · NX50708:40AM6h25
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)03:05PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$391One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carmarthen to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Carmarthen to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Carmarthen to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to London buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX112 · NX507 | Delayed 8:40 AM Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) | 6h25 | 3:30 PM 3:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX508 | 10:55 AM Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) | 6h10 | 5:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carmarthen to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 03:27 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Carmarthen to London start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
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: National Express from Carmarthen to LondonYou can travel by bus between Carmarthen to London with National Express for as low as $24 (€19). 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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Carmarthen to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Carmarthen to London can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carmarthen to London is $31 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Carmarthen to London bus time is 6 h 10 min covering the 180 mile (290 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Carmarthen to London leaves at 8: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Carmarthen to London leaves at 10: 55AM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Carmarthen to London without having to change trains with National Express. There is 1 direct bus from Carmarthen to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Carmarthen to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to London from Carmarthen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Carmarthen, Blue Street, which is located around 0.4 miles (639 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Carmarthen to London is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London from Carmarthen including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Carmarthen to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Carmarthen to London for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Carmarthen to London depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Carmarthen to London, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Carmarthen to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Carmarthen to London:
- 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 bus ticket from Carmarthen to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Carmarthen to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Carmarthen to London with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Carmarthen to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Carmarthen to London with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Carmarthen to London
Carmarthen
London
The major bus station for departures in Carmarthen is Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) for your trip from Carmarthen to London.
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major bus station for arrivals in London is London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip to London from Carmarthen.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
22 kmCar connection
Great South West RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place
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London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
BishopsgateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Bishopsgate.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
- Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
London, York Road (London Eye)
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
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London, Elephant and Castle
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London, Lewisham
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London, New Cross Gate
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London, St John's Wood
information
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
information
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
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