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10:305h37Carmarthen16:07Chester£461One-way0 changes- 7:295h38Carmarthen13:07Chester£631One-way0 changes
- 10:305h37Carmarthen16:07Chester£461One-way0 changes
- 7:295h38Carmarthen13:07Chester£631One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carmarthen to Chester
The cheapest option from Carmarthen to Chester is coach, with an average price of £44. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Chester among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 177 km
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5h 4m Average total duration Fastest option 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Carmarthen to Chester.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Carmarthen to Chester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Chester
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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Carmarthen to Chester, including direct trains, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Lowest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 19:32 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Carmarthen to Chester trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Carmarthen and Chester from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Carmarthen to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carmarthen and Chester
Most Carmarthen to Chester trains use the Carmarthen to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmarthen and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Carmarthen station do trains to Chester leave from?
Getting to Carmarthen from Carmarthen city centre
Carmarthen train station facilities and services
Carmarthen has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carmarthen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carmarthen.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carmarthen: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carmarthen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carmarthen: 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.
Which Chester station do trains from Carmarthen arrive at?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, 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: Yes.
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