Bus from Cross Hands to Carmarthen
5 direct routes · 31–43 min · first bus 06:19, last bus 19:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Carmarthen as of 12:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cross Hands, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | First South & West Wales | ~40 min | 10 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:19 | 19:00 | Llandeilo Road | Llangynnwr Road | Tumble, Cwm-mawr, Drefach, Porthyrhyd, Llanddarog, Cwmisfael & 5 more |
| 112 | National Express | ~15 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 18:45 | 18:45 | Llandeilo Road | Rose and Crown (before) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 166, 508, T1C
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | First South & West Wales | ~31 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 09:53 | 11:40 | Llandeilo Road | Llangynnwr Road | Cefneithin, Foelgastell, Porthyrhyd, Llanddarog, Glascoed, Llandilo-yr-ynys & 4 more |
| 508 | National Express | ~15 min | 1 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 17:30 | 17:30 | Llandeilo Road | Rose and Crown (before) | — |
| T1C | Mid Wales Travel | ~43 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 18:58 | 18:58 | Llandeilo Road | Glangwili Hospital | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cross Hands on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 129 bus, 112 bus, 166 bus or 508 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cross Hands to Carmarthen?
5 routes run directly from Cross Hands to Carmarthen: the 129 (First South & West Wales), the 112 (National Express), the 166 (First South & West Wales), the 508 (National Express), the T1C (Mid Wales Travel). The most frequent is the 129, 10 times each weekday — board at Llandeilo Road and get off at Llangynnwr Road, about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cross Hands to Carmarthen?
Between 31 minutes on the 166 and 43 on the T1C, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Tumble, Cwm-mawr, Drefach, Porthyrhyd and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Cross Hands to Carmarthen?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:19 and the last around 19:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cross Hands to Carmarthen?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.