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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen
Cheapest price
$274
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen without transferring at least 2 times.
8:21 AM5h09Stansted Mountfitchet1:30 PMCarmarthen$2741One-way2 transfers- 2:52 PM5h03Stansted Mountfitchet7:55 PMCarmarthen$2741One-way2 transfers
- 11:21 PM11h19Stansted Mountfitchet10:40 AMCarmarthen$2741One-way2 transfers
10:17 AM5h12Stansted Mountfitchet3:29 PMCarmarthen$2821One-way2 transfers- 12:17 PM5h04Stansted Mountfitchet5:21 PMCarmarthen$2821One-way2 transfers
- 2:52 PM5h03Stansted Mountfitchet7:55 PMCarmarthen$2941One-way3 transfers
- 2:52 PM5h03Stansted Mountfitchet7:55 PMCarmarthen$2741One-way2 transfers
- 12:17 PM5h04Stansted Mountfitchet5:21 PMCarmarthen$2821One-way2 transfers
- 8:21 AM5h09Stansted Mountfitchet1:30 PMCarmarthen$2941One-way3 transfers
- 8:21 AM5h09Stansted Mountfitchet1:30 PMCarmarthen$2741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Carmarthen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h59 | 1:16 PM Carmarthen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h03 | 3:20 PM Carmarthen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h03 | 3:20 PM Carmarthen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:17 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h08 | 5:25 PM Carmarthen | 3 transfers | |
| 12:17 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h08 | 5:25 PM Carmarthen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:17 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 11h23 | 10:40 AM Carmarthen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:22 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 11h18 | 10:40 AM Carmarthen | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen
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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $58 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Stansted Express, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen trainsStansted Express, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Carmarthen from $58 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Carmarthen
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Cork House
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop opposite the station entrance
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