There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Lampeter by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
5h 22m£49–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
6h 26m£16–54Drive 101 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Lampetercar 101 mi
2h 13m£25–36
Bristol to Lampeter by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Lampeter is to bus which costs £16 - £55 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Lampeter is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Lampeter. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at The Black Lion via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Bristol and Lampeter is 140 miles. The road distance is 101.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Lampeter without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Bristol to Lampeter, including transfers.
Bristol to Lampeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Lampeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Lampeter is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Bristol to Lampeter.
There are 492+ hotels available in Lampeter.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Lampeter, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to The Black Lion via Swansea City Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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