There are 3 ways to get from Pontypridd to Carmarthen by bus, train, 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.
Line 404 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8404
- Take the train from Bridgend to CarmarthenCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
3h 21m£18–31Line 132 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GF132
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown112 / ...
3h 52m£15–23Drive 61.7 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Carmarthen61.7 mi
1h 10m£16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Carmarthen is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Carmarthen is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at Rose and Crown via Kingsway GD and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Carmarthen is 80 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Carmarthen without a car is to line 404 bus and train which takes 3h 21m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Pontypridd to Carmarthen, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Railway Station South E6.
Pontypridd to Carmarthen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Carmarthen is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Pontypridd to Carmarthen.
There are 662+ hotels available in Carmarthen.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?
You can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Rose and Crown via Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GD, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 3h 52m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Catherine Street E2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide

















