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How to get from Carmarthen to Bridgend?

Are you planning to travel to Bridgend from Carmarthen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Carmarthen to Bridgend, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Carmarthen and Bridgend, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Carmarthen and Bridgend, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Carmarthen Bridgend trip.

For your trip from Carmarthen to Bridgend, you have several transport options

Carmarthen to Bridgend bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Carmarthen to Bridgend, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carmarthen to Bridgend train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Carmarthen Bridgend train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Carmarthen Bridgend

Carpooling between Carmarthen and Bridgend is perfect if you want to travel to Bridgend in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Carmarthen or Bridgend.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Carmarthen to Bridgend transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Carmarthen Bridgend

City of departure
Carmarthen
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Bridgend
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
40 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Carmarthen to Bridgend easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Carmarthen to Bridgend easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Carmarthen and Bridgend that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Carmarthen and Bridgend with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Carmarthen and Bridgend

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Carmarthen to Bridgend?
Prices Coach tickets from Carmarthen to Bridgend are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bridgend (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Carmarthen and Bridgend, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Carmarthen and Bridgend are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Carmarthen-Bridgend buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Carmarthen to Bridgend are usually much slower than trains to Bridgend to cover the 40 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Carmarthen to Bridgend?
Comfort Trains between Carmarthen and Bridgend generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Carmarthen-Bridgend train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Carmarthen to Bridgend trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Carmarthen Bridgend train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Carmarthen Bridgend train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Carmarthen to Bridgend?
Friendliness Carpooling between Carmarthen and Bridgend is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Carmarthen to Bridgend is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Carmarthen to Bridgend.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Carmarthen Bridgend journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Carmarthen to Bridgend can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Carmarthen to Bridgend.

Where to start from in Carmarthen? Where do I arrive in Bridgend?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Carmarthen and Bridgend

Have you decided to travel from Carmarthen to Bridgend and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Carmarthen to Bridgend trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Carmarthen to Bridgend, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Bridgend, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Carmarthen and Bridgend. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Carmarthen-Bridgend journey.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Carmarthen-Bridgend tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Bridgend during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Carmarthen Bridgend

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Carmarthen-Bridgend coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Carmarthen from Bridgend varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bridgend, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Carmarthen and Bridgend usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Carmarthen-Bridgend route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Carmarthen to Bridgend on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Carmarthen and Bridgend are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Carmarthen to Bridgend with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Carmarthen Bridgend

National Express
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Trains Carmarthen Bridgend

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Carmarthen to Bridgend, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Carmarthen to Bridgend. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Carmarthen to Bridgend. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Carmarthen and Bridgend.

The average train journey time from Carmarthen to Bridgend depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bridgend are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Carmarthen to Bridgend can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Carmarthen to Bridgend at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Carmarthen to Bridgend

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
First Great Western
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Carpool Carmarthen Bridgend

The duration of a carpool trip between Carmarthen and Bridgend also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Carmarthen and Bridgend. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Carmarthen and Bridgend, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Carmarthen to Bridgend depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Carmarthen to Bridgend, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Carmarthen to Bridgend depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Carmarthen to Bridgend vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Carmarthen Bridgend

Blablacar
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