Newport, Newport to Carmarthen Bus

02/11/2024
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Newport, Newport to Carmarthen by bus

The journey from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen by bus is 58.99 mi and takes 3 hrs 48 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:00 and the last at 20:42. It is possible to travel from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen by bus for as little as £7.78 or as much as £31.11. The best price for this journey is £7.78.

Lowest Price £7.78
Journey Duration 3 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price £7.78
Highest Price £31.11
First Departure 12:00
Last Departure 20:42
Distance 58.99 mi
Departure Newport, Newport
Arrival Carmarthen
Carriers National Express, Transport for Wales

Newport, Newport to Carmarthen Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newport, Newport 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 Newport, Newport 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 Newport, Newport to Carmarthen travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen
Compare services on board when travelling from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen by bus.
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Newport, Newport to Carmarthen CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.65kg
Bus
7.12kg
Flight
18.99kg
Car
15.19kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen?
A bus ticket from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen is £21.50. 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 £7.78.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen is £7.78. 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 Newport, Newport and Carmarthen by bus?
Newport, Newport to Carmarthen is 58.99 mi.
How long does the bus between Newport, Newport and Carmarthen take?
Newport, Newport to Carmarthen is on average 3 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen?
The bus journey from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen?
Newport, Newport to Carmarthen has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen leave?
The earliest bus from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen departs at 12:00. 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 Newport, Newport to Carmarthen depart?
The latest bus from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen departs at 20:42. 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 Newport, Newport 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 £7.78 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 Newport, Newport to Carmarthen?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Newport, Newport to go to Carmarthen.
What's the fastest journey time between Newport, Newport to Carmarthen by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Newport, Newport and Carmarthen is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Newport, Newport and Carmarthen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newport, Newport to Carmarthen by bus?
The bus journey from Newport, Newport to Carmarthen creates 7.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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