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How to get from London to Carmarthen?

Are you planning to travel to Carmarthen from London 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 London to Carmarthen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Carmarthen, 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, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), 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 London and Carmarthen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Carmarthen trip.

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

London to Carmarthen bus

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

London to Carmarthen train

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

Carpooling London Carmarthen

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

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

Travel information for London Carmarthen

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

Plan your trip from London to Carmarthen 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 London and Carmarthen 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, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Carmarthen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Carmarthen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Carmarthen?
Prices Coach tickets from London to Carmarthen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Carmarthen (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 London and Carmarthen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between London and Carmarthen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort London-Carmarthen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from London to Carmarthen are usually much slower than trains to Carmarthen to cover the 181 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Carmarthen?
Comfort Trains between London and Carmarthen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed London to Carmarthen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The London-Carmarthen train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost London Carmarthen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Carmarthen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Carmarthen?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from London to Carmarthen.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Carmarthen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from London to Carmarthen is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from London to Carmarthen.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Carmarthen journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Carmarthen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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London Departure Stations

London Paddington
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Carmarthen arrival coach stations

Carmarthen
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Carmarthen Arrival Stations

Carmarthen
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Carmarthen

Have you decided to travel from London to Carmarthen 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 London to Carmarthen trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Carmarthen. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Carmarthen.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between London and Carmarthen. 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 London-Carmarthen journey.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from London to Carmarthen, 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 Carmarthen, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach London Carmarthen

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

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Carmarthen bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the London-Carmarthen bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the London-Carmarthen buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies London Carmarthen

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains London Carmarthen

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

Trains between London and Carmarthen are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Carmarthen. 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 London and Carmarthen.

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

On-board catering options on trains between London and Carmarthen, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from London to Carmarthen is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from London to Carmarthen

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

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Carmarthen 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 London and Carmarthen. 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.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to London Carmarthen to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Pets are allowed in carpools between London and Carmarthen depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform London Carmarthen

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