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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Carmarthen
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Carmarthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Carmarthen will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newport for Carmarthen 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 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
7:242h08Newport9:32Carmarthen£161One-way0 changes
- 7:242h08Newport9:32Carmarthen£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newport to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 95 km
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2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newport to Carmarthen train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Carmarthen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:24 Newport | 2h08 | 9:32 Carmarthen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Newport to Carmarthen by coach or train
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Carmarthen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Carmarthen
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Trains from Newport to Carmarthen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 3:27 |
Last train 23:14 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Carmarthen trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Carmarthen from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Newport to Carmarthen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Carmarthen
Most Newport to Carmarthen trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Carmarthen station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Carmarthen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Newport station do trains to Carmarthen leave from?
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,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 Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, 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: Yes.
Which Carmarthen station do trains from Newport arrive at?
Getting to Carmarthen from Carmarthen city centre
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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