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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 08 Nov
Cheapest price
£281
Average price
£287
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
284 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Leeds will cost around £287 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £281.
Fast trains
To travel from Carmarthen to Leeds you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:045h56
Carmarthen12:00Leeds
£2811One-way
2 changes
06:536h07
Carmarthen13:00Leeds
£2811One-way
2 changes
12:366h28
Carmarthen19:04Leeds
£2811One-way
2 changes
04:396h21
Carmarthen11:00Leeds
£2961One-way
2 changes
08:326h28
Carmarthen15:00Leeds
£2961One-way
2 changes
06:045h56
Carmarthen12:00Leeds
£2811One-way
2 changes
06:536h07
Carmarthen13:00Leeds
£2811One-way
2 changes
04:396h21
Carmarthen11:00Leeds
£2961One-way
2 changes
08:326h28
Carmarthen15:00Leeds
£2961One-way
2 changes
12:366h28
Carmarthen19:04Leeds
£2811One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carmarthen to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 284 km
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£74 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Carmarthen to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:39 Carmarthen | 6h21 | 11:00 Leeds | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Carmarthen to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 7h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 02:26 |
Last train 19:11 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Carmarthen to Leeds trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Carmarthen and Leeds from £19. 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 Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
£45
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
£54
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£314
first_great_western frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Carmarthen to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
To get from Carmarthen to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Carmarthen to Leeds is 284 km.
The train journey from Carmarthen to Leeds covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 7h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
Booking trains from Carmarthen to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Carmarthen to Leeds leaves at 2:26.
The cost of a train ticket from Carmarthen to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The last train from Carmarthen to Leeds departs at 19:11.
The train station in Carmarthen that goes to Leeds is Carmarthen station (CMN), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Trains from Carmarthen to Leeds run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carmarthen to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carmarthen to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Carmarthen to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Carmarthen to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carmarthen and Leeds
Carmarthen
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Carmarthen is Carmarthen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carmarthen for your trip from Carmarthen to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Carmarthen
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop opposite the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Carmarthen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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