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Carmarthenshire Museum
The county museum in a former bishop’s palace, covering Roman finds, local history and changing displays in an atmospheric setting.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£11
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£12
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
56 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
57 m
Trains on 29 Aug
4
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milford Haven to Carmarthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milford Haven to Carmarthen will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 4 trains from Milford Haven to Carmarthen, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.
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G38293The table below shows live departures for Milford Haven to Carmarthen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G38954 | 8:56 Milford Haven station (MFH) | 0h56 | 9:52 Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38956 | 10:52 Milford Haven station (MFH) | 0h56 | 11:48 Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38293 | 12:04 Milford Haven station (MFH) | 0h58 | 13:02 Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38299 | 13:55 Milford Haven station (MFH) | 0h58 | 14:53 Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Milford Haven to Carmarthen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 52m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 23:20 |
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Discover the best of Carmarthen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carmarthen trip today.
The county museum in a former bishop’s palace, covering Roman finds, local history and changing displays in an atmospheric setting.
Small museum on the old Roman amphitheatre site, introducing Roman Moridunum and the archaeology of early Carmarthen.
Museum telling the story of Dylan Thomas and his family in a restored chapel, with exhibits on writing, broadcasting and local roots.
Large public park with formal gardens, play areas, riverside walks and a hilltop monument, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
Historic market quarter with independent shops, old arcades and everyday town life, good for browsing and seeing central Carmarthen on foot.
Riverside green space and woodland paths beside the Towy, popular for walking, wildlife watching and easy access from the town centre.
Traditional Welsh broth made with lamb or beef, root vegetables and leeks. A staple of rural west Wales, valued for its hearty, slow-cooked flavour.
A rich fruit loaf or tea bread with dried fruit and spices, commonly sliced and served with butter. Long associated with Welsh baking and teatime.
Small oatcakes cooked on a bakestone, often split and toasted with butter or cheese. A traditional Welsh breakfast and teatime bread.
Popular casual restaurant known for burgers, brunch and modern comfort food in a lively town-centre setting.
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, cocktails and varied seasonal plates in an elegant atmosphere.
Well-known traditional pub with classic Welsh and British meals, local ales and a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Cardiff or London, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafés is optional.
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Carmarthen Railway Station, Carmarthen -> Carmarthen Bus Station, Carmarthen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milford Haven to Carmarthen 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 Carmarthen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milford Haven to Carmarthen trains use the Milford Haven to Carmarthen station pair. Use this guide to compare Milford Haven and Carmarthen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milford Haven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Milford Haven.
Ticket office support is available at Milford Haven. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milford Haven: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milford Haven: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Carmarthen.
Ticket office support is available at Carmarthen.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Carmarthen: Parking, WC.
Available at Carmarthen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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