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Swansea to Carmarthen train ticket prices
For a train from Swansea to Carmarthen, Advance Tickets start at just €2.42*, with average fares around €4.94. 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
€4.94
From 16 Oct to 22 Oct
Cheapest
€2.42
On Thu 16 Oct
Swansea to Carmarthen train times
The journey from Swansea to Carmarthen on the fastest train in 41m, usually 47m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Swansea, starting at 00:51 and ending at 23:45. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09:45 Swansea | 10:32 Carmarthen | On time | 47m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
09:56 Swansea | 10:40 Carmarthen | On time | 44m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
10:09 Swansea | 10:53 Carmarthen | On time | 44m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
11:07 Swansea | 11:49 Carmarthen | On time | 42m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
11:46 Swansea | 12:33 Carmarthen | On time | 47m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Swansea to Carmarthen Train journey information
Plan your journey from Swansea 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
00:51
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Journey time
41m
Price
From €2.42
Train operators
Swansea to Carmarthen train travel guide
Taking the train from Swansea to Carmarthen is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Swansea, you can arrive at Carmarthen in just 41m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Swansea to Carmarthen train tickets?
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 Swansea 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 Swansea to Carmarthen.
3. What is the fastest train from Swansea to Carmarthen?
The quickest train journey from Swansea to Carmarthen takes 41m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Swansea to Carmarthen?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Swansea to Carmarthen. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Swansea to Carmarthen trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Swansea 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?
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 Swansea to Carmarthen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Swansea to Carmarthen are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Swansea to Carmarthen
Family & Friends Railcard
€3.30
With Family & Friends Railcard
€4.94
Without
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