How to get to Carmarthen from Newport

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Travel Information from Newport to Carmarthen

Distance58 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£7 - £9
Cheapest modeTrain • £7 • 1 h 59 min
Fastest modeTrain • £7 • 1 h 59 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Transport for Wales

Travel 58 miles by train or coach between Newport and Carmarthen. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or Transport for Wales among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Newport to Carmarthen.

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from Newport to Carmarthen

How to get to Carmarthen from Newport by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Newport to Carmarthen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Great Western Rail
07:272h13
Newport
09:40Carmarthen
£111One-way
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Cheapest

Great Western Rail
07:272h13
Newport
09:40Carmarthen
£111One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Great Western Rail
07:272h13
Newport
09:40Carmarthen
£111One-way
0 changes

Other options

Transport for Wales
20:582h20
Newport
23:18Carmarthen
£141One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Newport to Carmarthen

FAQs: Travel 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 Newport to Carmarthen.
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There are 2 ways to get from Newport to Carmarthen: train or coach.

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Carmarthen is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £7 compared to other travel options to Carmarthen:

Taking a train costs £3 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £9 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Newport to Carmarthen is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 59 min.

There are alternative travel options to Carmarthen that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 2 h 50 min of travel time.

Carmarthen is approximately 58 miles away from Newport.

The average frequency per day from Newport to Carmarthen is:

  • 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Newport to Carmarthen as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Newport to Carmarthen:

  • Most travellers catch their coach from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel).
  • Most travellers who purchase a train ticket from Newport to Carmarthen depart from Newport (South Wales) to Carmarthen.

The following travel companies offer services from Newport to Carmarthen:

  • Travel with National Express for coaches to Carmarthen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Newport to Carmarthen tickets on Omio for £9.
  • Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail or first_great_western can get you to Carmarthen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Transport for Wales from Newport to Carmarthen for £7 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Newport to Carmarthen with the following travel companies:

  • 1 direct coach per day with.
  • Direct trains with first_great_western with 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Carmarthen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Newport and Carmarthen.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Newport to Carmarthen often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like London, Cardiff, Swansea, Tenby or Bristol. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Newport and Carmarthen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Carmarthen and any of these top destinations today!

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