Travelling from Carmarthen to Cardiff by train

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

The fastest trains from Carmarthen to Cardiff take around 1 hour and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 90 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Carmarthen is scheduled to depart at around  05:03. The last departure is usually at around 22:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Carmarthen at around 02:45, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €13.72.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, 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 Cardiff.

Is there a direct train from Carmarthen to Cardiff?

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Carmarthen to Cardiff train travel takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Carmarthen to Cardiff train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Carmarthen at around 05:03 and the last train leaving at around 22:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Carmarthen at around 02:45, with the final departure at 22:35.