The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Burry Port
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Burry Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Burry Port will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Carmarthen for Burry Port every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Burry Port
Trains from Carmarthen to Burry Port run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 17m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Carmarthen to Burry Port trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Carmarthen and Burry Port from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Carmarthen to Burry Port train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Burry Port by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burry Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Carmarthen and Burry Port
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access is available to Platform 1. Platform 2 can be accessed via the ramp at the end of Platform 1 and across a foot crossing.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop opposite the station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 14:00 Saturday 08:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed The ticket office is staffed by an agent. Tel: 01554 830188.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Station Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen. Access between the platforms is available via a footbridge with steps and the roadbridge with pavement
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On both platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park
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