Sheffield to Carmarthen train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Carmarthen

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

256 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Carmarthen will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield 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 256 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.

Transport for Wales
07:455h47
Sheffield
13:32Carmarthen
£821One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Carmarthen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 256 km

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Coach

£75

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Live departures

Sheffield to Carmarthen train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:45 Sheffield
5h47
13:32 Carmarthen0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales09:26 Sheffield
6h55
16:21 Carmarthen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Carmarthen

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Trains from Sheffield to Carmarthen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
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 £25
Distance
256 km
Average train duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
03:35
Last train
18:32
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 £25

Train companies: Cross Country from Sheffield to Carmarthen trainsCross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Carmarthen from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
£200
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Carmarthen train

FAQs: Travel by train from Sheffield to Carmarthen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Carmarthen.
FAQs
The train distance from Sheffield to Carmarthen is 256 km.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Carmarthen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sheffield to Carmarthen covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Carmarthen leaves at 3:35.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Carmarthen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The last train from Sheffield to Carmarthen departs at 18:32.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Carmarthen is by coach, costing approximately £25.
To get from Sheffield to Carmarthen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Sheffield to Carmarthen run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Carmarthen is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Carmarthen station (CMN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Carmarthen.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Carmarthen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Carmarthen.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Carmarthen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Carmarthen

Sheffield
Carmarthen
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Carmarthen.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.

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