Reading to Carmarthen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Reading to Carmarthen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Reading to Carmarthen take around 3 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 234 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Reading is scheduled to depart at around  07:13. The last departure is usually at around 18:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Reading at around 07:13, with the last train leaving at around 18:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$93.60.

We think any time is a great time to visit Carmarthen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Carmarthen.

Is there a direct train from Reading to Carmarthen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Carmarthen.

How long does it take to travel from Reading to Carmarthen?

The Reading to Carmarthen train travel takes about 3 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Reading to Carmarthen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carmarthen leaving Reading at around 07:13 and the last train leaving at around 18:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Reading at around 07:13, with the final departure at 18:12.