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6:236h13Wakefield12:36Carmarthen£2831One-way2 changes- 8:276h03Wakefield14:30Carmarthen£2831One-way2 changes
- 10:276h02Wakefield16:29Carmarthen£2831One-way2 changes
- 12:276h21Wakefield18:48Carmarthen£2831One-way2 changes
- 7:226h08Wakefield13:30Carmarthen£3171One-way1 change
- 14:275h28Wakefield19:55Carmarthen£3171One-way1 change
- 11:275h54Wakefield17:21Carmarthen£3171One-way1 change
- 9:276h02Wakefield15:29Carmarthen£3171One-way1 change
- 10:276h02Wakefield16:29Carmarthen£2831One-way2 changes
- 8:276h03Wakefield14:30Carmarthen£2831One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 277 km
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£76 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wakefield to Carmarthen train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Carmarthen trains for today, Monday 27 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:23 Wakefield | 6h13 | 12:36 Carmarthen | 2 changes | |
| 7:22 Wakefield | 6h08 | 13:30 Carmarthen | 1 change | |
| 8:27 Wakefield | 6h03 | 14:30 Carmarthen | 2 changes | |
| 9:27 Wakefield | 6h02 | 15:29 Carmarthen | 1 change | |
| 10:27 Wakefield | 6h02 | 16:29 Carmarthen | 2 changes | |
| 11:27 Wakefield | 5h54 | 17:21 Carmarthen | 1 change | |
| 12:27 Wakefield | 6h21 | 18:48 Carmarthen | 2 changes | |
| 14:27 Wakefield | 5h28 | 19:55 Carmarthen | 1 change | |
| 15:27 Wakefield | 6h12 | 21:39 Carmarthen | 1 change | |
| 20:27 Wakefield | 11h58 | 8:25 Carmarthen | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Carmarthen
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Trains from Wakefield to Carmarthen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 277 km distance in 7h 2m.
Distance 277 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 18:03 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Wakefield to Carmarthen trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Wakefield and Carmarthen from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wakefield to Carmarthen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Carmarthen
Most Wakefield to Carmarthen trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Carmarthen station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Carmarthen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wakefield station do trains to Carmarthen leave from?
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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.
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Carmarthen station do trains from Wakefield 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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