- Must visit
Carmarthenshire Museum
The county museum in a former bishop’s palace, covering Roman finds, local history and changing displays in an atmospheric setting.
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Overview: Train from Stevenage to Carmarthen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stevenage to Carmarthen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 10:31. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 4h 18m.
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
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 6:31 |
Last train 10:31 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stevenage to Carmarthen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stevenage to Carmarthen.
The cost of a train ticket from Stevenage to Carmarthen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Stevenage to Carmarthen covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 4h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to Carmarthen is 282 km.
The first train from Stevenage to Carmarthen leaves at 6:31.
The last train from Stevenage to Carmarthen departs at 10:31.
Trains from Stevenage to Carmarthen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Carmarthen.
Why should you book Stevenage to Carmarthen trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Stevenage to Carmarthen.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Stevenage to Carmarthen trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Stevenage and Carmarthen from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£61
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stevenage and Carmarthen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stevenage to Carmarthen.
Yes, there is a night train from Stevenage to Carmarthen.
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Things to do in Carmarthen
Discover the best of Carmarthen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carmarthen trip today.
- Recommended
Carmarthen Roman Amphitheatre Museum
Small museum on the old Roman amphitheatre site, introducing Roman Moridunum and the archaeology of early Carmarthen.
- Recommended
Dylan Thomas Boathouse and Writing Shed
Museum telling the story of Dylan Thomas and his family in a restored chapel, with exhibits on writing, broadcasting and local roots.
- Must visit
Carmarthen Park
Large public park with formal gardens, play areas, riverside walks and a hilltop monument, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
King Street
Historic market quarter with independent shops, old arcades and everyday town life, good for browsing and seeing central Carmarthen on foot.
- Recommended
Parc y Belyn
Riverside green space and woodland paths beside the Towy, popular for walking, wildlife watching and easy access from the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
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.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
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.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Small oatcakes cooked on a bakestone, often split and toasted with butter or cheese. A traditional Welsh breakfast and teatime bread.
The Warren
Popular casual restaurant known for burgers, brunch and modern comfort food in a lively town-centre setting.
The Corries
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, cocktails and varied seasonal plates in an elegant atmosphere.
The Old Moathouse
Well-known traditional pub with classic Welsh and British meals, local ales and a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
TrawsCymru
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £8.00
To the city centre
Carmarthen Railway Station, Carmarthen -> Carmarthen Bus Station, Carmarthen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses in Carmarthenshire have a standard adult single fare of £2.00. Check route-specific operator pages before longer trips.
- TrawsCymru says some buses accept contactless payment and tickets can also be bought in the TrawsCymru app. Keep cash as a backup on smaller local services.
Best day trips from Carmarthen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Carmarthen are Cardiff, Swansea, Llanelli, Tenby and Pembroke Dock. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Carmarthen on Omio.
Day trip from Carmarthen to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Carmarthen to Cardiff by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Carmarthen to Swansea by train
Why visit Swansea for the day?
Swansea is known for its sweeping bay, maritime past and connection to Dylan Thomas. The city mixes a practical urban centre with a waterfront feel and quick access to the Gower coast.
How to get from Carmarthen to Swansea by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 41m.
Day trip from Carmarthen to Llanelli by train
Why visit Llanelli for the day?
Llanelli is a coastal town in Carmarthenshire known for rugby, Welsh language culture and its tinplate heritage. Beside the Loughor Estuary, it has a practical, down-to-earth feel with access to the Millennium Coastal Park.
How to get from Carmarthen to Llanelli by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Carmarthen to Tenby by train
Why visit Tenby for the day?
Tenby is a colourful harbour town on the Pembrokeshire coast with medieval walls and broad sandy beaches. Known as one of Wales's best-loved seaside resorts, it combines narrow streets, sea views and a relaxed holiday feel.
How to get from Carmarthen to Tenby by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock by train
Why visit Pembroke Dock for the day?
Pembroke Dock is known for its naval dockyard past and its setting on the Milford Haven Waterway. The town has a working maritime feel, with military history nearby and easy access to the wider Pembrokeshire coast.
How to get from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 16m.
FAQs: Stevenage to Carmarthen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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.
Booking trains from Stevenage to Carmarthen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Carmarthen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Carmarthen
Most Stevenage to Carmarthen trains use the Stevenage to Carmarthen station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Carmarthen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Carmarthen
Which Stevenage station do trains to Carmarthen leave from?
Trains from Stevenage to Carmarthen leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Carmarthen station do trains from Stevenage arrive at?
Trains from Stevenage to Carmarthen arrive at Carmarthen. Carmarthen is from Carmarthen city centre.
CarmarthenCarmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Carmarthen from Carmarthen city centre
BusT1x, T1, T1a · 3m · £1 · 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.
Train stations for Stevenage to Carmarthen
Check train stations information for Stevenage and Carmarthen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Carmarthen is Stevenage, and it arrives at Carmarthen.
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