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Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 169 km
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£138 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Wolverhampton to Carmarthen trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
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 Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 12:41. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 4h 6m.
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 £35
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 12:41 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £35
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Carmarthen from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£51
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£166
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£197
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Carmarthen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen is 169 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen departs at 12:41.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
To get from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Carmarthen is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Carmarthen station (CMN).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Carmarthen offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Brecon Beacons, especially as you approach Carmarthen.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 6m. The frequency of trips per day is 3 for trains. The distance travelled is 169 km.
Spending two to three days in Carmarthen allows visitors to explore its historic sites, enjoy local markets, and take in the surrounding natural beauty, such as the Brecon Beacons and coastal areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Carmarthen
Wolverhampton
Carmarthen
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Carmarthen.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
The major train station for arrivals in Carmarthen is Carmarthen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carmarthen for your journey to Carmarthen from Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Carmarthen
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop opposite the station entrance
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