Carmarthen to Pontarddulais train with Great Western Railway (GWR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

47 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

50 m

Trains on 20 Sept

2

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

To travel from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for Wales
    10:540h52
    Carmarthen
    11:46Pontarddulais
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    15:080h47
    Carmarthen
    15:55Pontarddulais
    £121One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Carmarthen to Pontarddulais train times

The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Pontarddulais trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:53 Carmarthen
1h13
8:06 Pontarddulais1 change
Transport for Wales10:30 Carmarthen
0h49
11:19 Pontarddulais1 change
Transport for Wales14:29 Carmarthen
0h57
15:26 Pontarddulais1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:30 Carmarthen
0h54
18:24 Pontarddulais1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Carmarthen and Pontarddulais. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
54m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£23
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
39m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Carmarthen to Pontarddulais train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais is 24 km.
The first train from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais departs at 23:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carmarthen and Pontarddulais. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais.
The train station in Carmarthen that goes to Pontarddulais is Carmarthen station (CMN), and it arrives at Pontarddulais station (PTD).
Booking trains from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming small towns along the route, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
To fully explore Pontarddulais, including its local attractions and nearby countryside, a visit of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carmarthen and Pontarddulais

Most Carmarthen to Pontarddulais trains use the Carmarthen to Pontarddulais station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmarthen and Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais

Which Carmarthen station do trains to Pontarddulais leave from?

Trains from Carmarthen to Pontarddulais 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 3450507080ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

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