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Blackpool North to Carmarthen train times
Travelling from Blackpool North to Carmarthen, the fastest train takes 6 hours 33 minutes with an average travel time of 7 hours 25 minutes. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:35 and the last at 22:02. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:35 Blackpool North | 7 hours 37 minutes, 2 change | 13:12 Carmarthen | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:22 Blackpool North | 7 hours 28 minutes, 4 change | 13:50 Carmarthen | Northern | Find tickets |
08:23 Blackpool North | 7 hours 27 minutes, 4 change | 15:50 Carmarthen | Northern | Find tickets |
08:23 Blackpool North | 7 hours 42 minutes, 3 change | 16:05 Carmarthen | Northern | Find tickets |
10:25 Blackpool North | 7 hours 25 minutes, 4 change | 17:50 Carmarthen | Northern | Find tickets |
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Blackpool North to Carmarthen Train journey information
Plan your journey from Blackpool North to Carmarthen with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:35
Last train
22:02
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
6 hours 33 minutes
Distance
146 miles (235km)
Price
From £28.00
Train operators
Blackpool North to Carmarthen train travel guide
The train journey from Blackpool North to Carmarthen combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Blackpool North, you can get to Carmarthen in just 6 hours 33 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Blackpool North to Carmarthen?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Blackpool North to Carmarthen?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Blackpool North to Carmarthen.
3. What is the fastest train from Blackpool North to Carmarthen?
The fastest train journey time from Blackpool North to Carmarthen is 6 hours 33 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Blackpool North to Carmarthen?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Blackpool North to Carmarthen. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Blackpool North to Carmarthen train timetables?
Blackpool North to Carmarthen trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Blackpool North to Carmarthen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Blackpool North to Carmarthen route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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