Trains from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central from $7.50*

Trains from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central from $7.50*

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Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $7.50, with average prices for this route around $7.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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03:35
Carmarthen
06:21
Cardiff Central
2h 46m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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04:41
Carmarthen
07:18
Cardiff Central
2h 37m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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05:01
Carmarthen
07:45
Cardiff Central
2h 44m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:52
Carmarthen
08:46
Cardiff Central
1h 54m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:23
Carmarthen
09:15
Cardiff Central
1h 52m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:59
Carmarthen
09:51
Paris
1h 52m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Carmarthen to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $7.50. The average travel time is 1h 40m, covering a distance of approximately 56 miles. There are usually 37 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway,Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
03:35
Last train
Last train
21:40
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 40m
Distance
Distance
56 miles
Price
Price
$7.50*

Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

Every day, up to 37 train depart from Carmarthen and arrive in Cardiff Central, with the shortest journey taking 1h 40m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central

Finding cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.