Cork to Carmarthen Bus

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Cork to Carmarthen by bus

The journey from Cork to Carmarthen by bus is 177.75 mi and takes 10 hrs 0 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:00 and the last at 15:00. It is possible to travel from Cork to Carmarthen by bus for as little as £31.08 or as much as £41.75. The best price for this journey is £31.08.

Lowest Price £31.08
Journey Duration 10 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £31.08
Highest Price £41.75
First Departure 15:00
Last Departure 15:00
Distance 177.75 mi
Departure Cork
Arrival Carmarthen
Carriers National Express

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How much do bus tickets from Cork to Carmarthen cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cork to Carmarthen. On average, though, you'll pay about £34.44 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £31.08, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Cork to Carmarthen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £34.44. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Cork to Carmarthen by bus?

The journey between Cork and Carmarthen by bus is approximately 177.75 mi. It will take you more or less 10 hrs 0 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Cork and Carmarthen runs for about 177.75 mi and usually takes approximately 10 hrs 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 10 hrs 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Cork to Carmarthen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Cork to Carmarthen leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cork at 15:00, and the last departure will leave at 15:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cork to Carmarthen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cork to Carmarthen, which usually leaves at 15:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cork to Carmarthen?

The route from Cork to Carmarthen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cork 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cork to Carmarthen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cork to Carmarthen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cork to Carmarthen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Carmarthen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cork to Carmarthen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cork to Carmarthen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cork to Carmarthen

The cheapest Cork - Carmarthen bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.50 if you’re lucky, or £27.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £45.73.

Find the best day to travel to Carmarthen by bus

When travelling to Carmarthen by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Cork to Carmarthen
Compare services on board when travelling from Cork to Carmarthen by bus.
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Cork to Carmarthen CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.02kg
Bus
21.45kg
Flight
57.21kg
Car
45.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cork to Carmarthen?
A bus ticket from Cork to Carmarthen is £34.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.08.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cork to Carmarthen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cork to Carmarthen is £31.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cork and Carmarthen by bus?
Cork to Carmarthen is 177.75 mi.
How long does the bus between Cork and Carmarthen take?
Cork to Carmarthen is on average 10 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 0 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Cork to Carmarthen?
Cork to Carmarthen has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cork to Carmarthen leave?
The earliest bus from Cork to Carmarthen departs at 15:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cork to Carmarthen depart?
The latest bus from Cork to Carmarthen departs at 15:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cork to Carmarthen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £31.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cork to Carmarthen?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Cork to go to Carmarthen.
What's the fastest journey time between Cork to Carmarthen by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cork and Carmarthen is 10 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cork to Carmarthen?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cork and Carmarthen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Carmarthen by bus?
The bus journey from Cork to Carmarthen creates 21.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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