Carmarthen to Llanelli train with Transport for Wales

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Llanelli

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Llanelli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carmarthen to Llanelli will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Carmarthen for Llanelli on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
03:38AM0h22
Carmarthen
04:00AMLlanelli
$61One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
09:31AM0h22
Carmarthen
09:53AMLlanelli
$61One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Carmarthen to Llanelli train times

The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Llanelli trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales3:38 AM Carmarthen
0h22
4:00 AM Llanelli0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales9:31 AM Carmarthen
0h22
9:53 AM Llanelli0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Llanelli

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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
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
23m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:53

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Carmarthen to Llanelli start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Carmarthen to Llanelli trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Carmarthen and Llanelli from $6 (€5). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Great Western Rail

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
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
first_great_western frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Carmarthen to Llanelli

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Llanelli 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 Llanelli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Carmarthen to Llanelli takes 23m and runs 4 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Llanelli, allowing time to visit the Millennium Coastal Path, Parc Howard Museum, and local beaches.
Yes, the train journey from Carmarthen to Llanelli offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
The last train from Carmarthen to Llanelli leaves at 11:53 PM.
The distance by train from Carmarthen to Llanelli is 13 miles (22 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carmarthen to Llanelli.
Yes, a day trip from Carmarthen to Llanelli is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 13 miles (22 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The train station in Carmarthen that goes to Llanelli is Carmarthen station (CMN), which connects to Llanelli station (LLE).
Train ticket prices from Carmarthen to Llanelli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
There is no high speed train available from Carmarthen to Llanelli.
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Llanelli is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Carmarthen to Llanelli leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Carmarthen to Llanelli.
Yes, there is a direct train from Carmarthen to Llanelli. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Carmarthen to Llanelli

Carmarthen
Llanelli
The major train station for departures in Carmarthen is Carmarthen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carmarthen for your trip from Carmarthen to Llanelli.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Carmarthen
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop opposite the station entrance

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