How to travel from Carmarthen to London

Fri, May 08
+ Add return
Travel by bus, train with
Great Western Railway
National Express
Transport for Wales
first_great_western
Transport for Wales
1,000+ more
Great Western Railway
National Express
Transport for Wales
first_great_western
Transport for Wales
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $83.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$93

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$124

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Carmarthen to London is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Carmarthen to London:

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carmarthen to London costing on average $93 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Carmarthen to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carmarthen and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carmarthen to London among Omio's users.

Travel options
from Carmarthen to London

How to get from Carmarthen to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Carmarthen to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX508
    10:55 AM6h05
    Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)
    5:00 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX508
    10:55 AM6h05
    Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)
    5:00 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Transport for WalesL65016+Great Western RailwayP22807
    12:30 PM3h39
    Carmarthen station (CMN)
    4:09 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayP22801
    9:21 AM3h49
    Carmarthen station (CMN)
    1:10 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayP22805
    11:27 AM3h45
    Carmarthen station (CMN)
    3:12 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesL64996+Great Western RailwayP22799
    8:29 AM3h42
    Carmarthen station (CMN)
    12:11 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX508
    10:55 AM6h25
    Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)
    5:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX112 · NX509
    8:25 AM6h20
    Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)
    2:45 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX112 · NX509
    8:25 AM6h40
    Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)
    3:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
May 07
Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10
Mon
May 11
Tue
May 12
Wed
May 13
Thu
May 14
Fri
May 15
Sat
May 16
Sun
May 17
Mon
May 18
Tue
May 19
Wed
May 20
Thu
May 21
Fri
May 22
Sat
May 23
Sun
May 24
Mon
May 25
Tue
May 26
Wed
May 27

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Carmarthen to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Carmarthen to London.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Carmarthen and London including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Carmarthen to London is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Carmarthen to London:

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carmarthen to London costing on average $93 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Carmarthen to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

The distance from Carmarthen to London is approximately 180 miles (291 km).
The average frequency per day from Carmarthen to London is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carmarthen and London as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Carmarthen to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Carmarthen station (CMN) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Carmarthen to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western, Transport for Wales to go to London by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Carmarthen to London with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, first_great_western.
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Carmarthen to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

Travelling from Carmarthen to London: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to United KingdomTravel to LondonHow to travel from Carmarthen to London

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone