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Compare train and coach 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 £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 95 km
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2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Carmarthen from Newport by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Newport to Carmarthen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Carmarthen:
A coach is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Carmarthen costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Carmarthen take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 32m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Carmarthen as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel).
- Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Carmarthen station (CMN).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales to go to Carmarthen by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Carmarthen by coach.
- 2 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales.
- 1 direct coaches per day with National Express.
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