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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Newport
Showing times and prices for Jan 22
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Newport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Carmarthen for Newport on Thu, Jan 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
04:36AM2h30
Carmarthen07:06AMNewport
$251One-way
0 transfers
04:39AM2h27
Carmarthen07:06AMNewport
$281One-way
0 transfers
03:38AM2h21
Carmarthen05:59AMNewport
$281One-way
0 transfers
03:38AM2h21
Carmarthen05:59AMNewport
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:39AM2h27
Carmarthen07:06AMNewport
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:36AM2h30
Carmarthen07:06AMNewport
$251One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carmarthen to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carmarthen to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Newport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:38 AM Carmarthen | 2h21 | 5:59 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:36 AM Carmarthen | 2h30 | 7:06 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:39 AM Carmarthen | 2h27 | 7:06 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Great Western Rail as well as Transport for Wales and first_great_western offer trains services from Carmarthen to Newport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carmarthen to Newport.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Carmarthen to Newport.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Transport for Wales and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Carmarthen to Newport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Newport
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Carmarthen to Newport start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Carmarthen to Newport with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 2m but the average duration is 2h 11m
Train Operators
- Travel from Carmarthen to Newport with Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western, and Transport for Wales
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Great Western Rail.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Carmarthen station (CMN) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
- First train typically departs at 12:43 AM and the last at 11:32 PM
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 00:43 |
Last train 23:32 |
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
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: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Carmarthen to Newport trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Carmarthen and Newport from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
first_great_western frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Carmarthen to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Newport 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 Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Carmarthen to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Carmarthen to Newport takes 2h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Carmarthen to Newport is 59 miles (95 km).
The first train from Carmarthen to Newport leaves at 12:43 AM.
The last train from Carmarthen to Newport leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Carmarthen to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Carmarthen to Newport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carmarthen to Newport.
The train station in Carmarthen that goes to Newport is Carmarthen station (CMN), which connects to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Newport is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Carmarthen to Newport offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Carmarthen to Newport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. There are 7 trains available per day for this route, with a distance of 59 miles (95 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its historic mansions, beautiful coastline, and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Carmarthen to Newport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carmarthen to Newport
Carmarthen
Newport
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 Newport.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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 transit options for Carmarthen
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop opposite the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your journey to Newport from Carmarthen.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
- Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Newport (South Wales)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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