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Carmarthen to London Paddington train ticket prices
For a train from Carmarthen to London Paddington, Advance Tickets start at just €28.30*, with average fares around €42.73. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€42.73
From 29 Aug to 04 Sep
Cheapest
€28.30
On Fri 29 Aug
Carmarthen to London Paddington train times
Travelling from Carmarthen to London Paddington, the fastest train takes 3h 35m with an average travel time of 3h 51m. With 20 daily trains, the first departs at 04:38 and the last at 22:42. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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30 Aug
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31 Aug
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05 Sep
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22:42 Carmarthen | 07:14 London Paddington | On time | 8h 32m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Carmarthen to London Paddington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Carmarthen to London Paddington 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
04:38
Last train
22:42
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
178 miles (287 km)
Journey time
3h 35m
Price
From €28.30
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Carmarthen to London Paddington train travel guide
Taking the train from Carmarthen to London Paddington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Carmarthen, you can arrive at London Paddington in just 3h 35m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Carmarthen to London Paddington train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Carmarthen to London Paddington by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Carmarthen to London Paddington train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Carmarthen to London Paddington?
The fastest train journey time from Carmarthen to London Paddington is 3h 35m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Carmarthen to London Paddington?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Carmarthen to London Paddington. 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. Are Carmarthen to London Paddington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Carmarthen to London Paddington trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Carmarthen to London Paddington is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Carmarthen to London Paddington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Carmarthen to London Paddington 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Carmarthen to London Paddington
Family & Friends Railcard
€28.49
With Family & Friends Railcard
€42.73
Without
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