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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Newcastle
Cheapest price
£218
Average price
£218
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Newcastle will cost around £218 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £218.
Of the 1 trains that leave Carmarthen for Newcastle 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 390 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 57 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carmarthen to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 390 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£224 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Carmarthen to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Newcastle trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:23 Carmarthen | 8h06 | 15:29 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
 | 08:31 Carmarthen | 7h58 | 16:29 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
| 09:21 Carmarthen | 8h08 | 17:29 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
| 10:31 Carmarthen | 7h58 | 18:29 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
| 11:27 Carmarthen | 8h02 | 19:29 Newcastle | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Newcastle
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Trains from Carmarthen to Newcastle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 8h 3m.
Distance 390 km |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 16:40 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Carmarthen to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Carmarthen and Newcastle from £35. 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 Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Carmarthen and Newcastle
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- 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
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TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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