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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
38 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
38 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
11:410h38Carmarthen12:19Haverfordwest£91One-way0 changes- 13:550h38Carmarthen14:33Haverfordwest£91One-way0 changes
- 13:550h38Carmarthen14:33Haverfordwest£91One-way0 changes
- 11:410h38Carmarthen12:19Haverfordwest£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carmarthen to Haverfordwest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 46 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest is a train with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest:
A train is £0.97 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Haverfordwest take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carmarthen and Haverfordwest including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (39m by train vs 41m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£6 vs £8). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Carmarthen to Haverfordwest train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Haverfordwest trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:54 Carmarthen | 0h37 | 22:31 Haverfordwest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Carmarthen and Haverfordwest from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
39m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£6
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Haverfordwest
Things to do in Haverfordwest
Discover the best of Haverfordwest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haverfordwest trip today.
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Haverfordwest Gaol
Historic prison attraction with restored cells and displays about crime, punishment and justice in Pembrokeshire. Popular with visitors seeking local history.
County Visual Arts Centre
Visitor centre and gallery on the county’s past, with rotating displays and interpretation that helps place the town in a wider Pembrokeshire story.
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Riverside Walk
Waterside path through the centre with bridges, wildlife and views of historic buildings. Ideal for an easy walk around the town.
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Priory Park
Pleasant parkland around the priory ruins, combining heritage and open space. Good for a short stroll and riverside photographs.
Bridge Street
Central shopping street lined with historic buildings and independent businesses. It gives a clear sense of everyday life in Haverfordwest.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich Welsh fruit loaf made with tea, dried fruit and spice. Traditionally served sliced with butter and widely eaten across Pembrokeshire.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
A savoury Welsh rarebit made with melted cheese, ale and mustard on toasted bread. A pub classic with deep roots in Welsh cookery.
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Salty seaweed purée traditionally cooked slowly and often served with bacon and cockles. A distinctive Welsh speciality from coastal communities.
The Box Cafe
Established café and deli for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and homemade bakes, with a friendly daytime atmosphere.
Martha's Vineyard
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and warm hospitality in a casual central location.
The Bristol Trader
Popular riverside pub and restaurant known for hearty meals, local produce and a relaxed traditional setting in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and meals are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and day-to-day costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.
FAQs: Carmarthen to Haverfordwest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest 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 Haverfordwest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest is 46 km.
The first train from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest departs at 23:40.
Trains from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carmarthen and Haverfordwest. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest.
The train station in Carmarthen that goes to Haverfordwest is Carmarthen station (CMN), and it arrives at Haverfordwest station (HVF).
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the River Towy, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest is feasible. The journey takes 39m and covers 46 km. There are 3 trains per day.
To fully experience Haverfordwest, including its historical sites, local markets, and nearby scenic countryside, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carmarthen and Haverfordwest
Most Carmarthen to Haverfordwest trains use the Carmarthen to Haverfordwest station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmarthen and Haverfordwest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carmarthen
Arrival train stations in Haverfordwest
Which Carmarthen station do trains to Haverfordwest leave from?
Trains from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest leave from Carmarthen. The station is from Carmarthen city centre at Carmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE.
CarmarthenCarmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Carmarthen from Carmarthen city centre
BusT1x, T1, T1a · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
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 Haverfordwest station do trains from Carmarthen arrive at?
Trains from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest arrive at Haverfordwest. Haverfordwest is 1 km from Haverfordwest city centre.
HaverfordwestHaverfordwest station, Cartlett Road, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA61 1TY+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Haverfordwest from Haverfordwest city centre
Bus311 · 51m
Haverfordwest train station facilities and services
Haverfordwest has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haverfordwest.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haverfordwest. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, 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 Haverfordwest: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haverfordwest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haverfordwest: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 from where most trains depart. Access to Platform 2 is via a footbridge with steps, 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, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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