Trains from Reading to Carmarthen from $30.90*

Trains from Reading to Carmarthen from $30.90*

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Reading to Carmarthen Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Carmarthen, starting from $30.90 and averaging $37.28. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 8m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:10
Reading
08:24
Carmarthen
8h 14m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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07:13
Reading
10:32
Carmarthen
3h 19m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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07:13
Reading
10:40
Carmarthen
3h 27m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:13
Reading
11:49
Carmarthen
3h 36m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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09:13
Reading
12:33
Carmarthen
3h 20m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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10:13
Reading
13:28
Paris
3h 15m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Reading to Carmarthen Train Route Details

The Reading to Carmarthen train ticket is from $30.90. The average travel time is 3h 8m, covering a distance of approximately 146 miles. There are usually 19 daily trains provided by CrossCountry,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
00:10
Last train
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 8m
Distance
Distance
146 miles
Price
Price
$30.90*

Reading to Carmarthen Train Travel Guide

Reading to Carmarthen Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Carmarthen

Trains running from Reading to Carmarthen will typically depart from Reading and arrive at Carmarthen. The journey takes around 3h 8m.

Book cheap train tickets from Reading to Carmarthen

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Reading to Carmarthen. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Reading to Carmarthen ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Reading to Carmarthen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Reading to Carmarthen 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.

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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.