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Compare train and bus for Llanelli to Carmarthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llanelli to Carmarthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Llanelli to Carmarthen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (29m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€9) compared to roughly $7 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Llanelli to Carmarthen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Llanelli to Carmarthen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W44769
9:03 AM 0h32 Llanelli station (LLE) 9:35 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- W44769
9:03 AM 0h32 Llanelli station (LLE) 9:35 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- G38904
8:35 AM 0h23 Llanelli station (LLE) 8:58 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- G38314
8:16 AM 0h31 Llanelli station (LLE) 8:47 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) $7 1 One-way 0 transfers - G39201
10:25 AM 0h28 Llanelli station (LLE) 10:53 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - G38864
10:01 AM 0h32 Llanelli station (LLE) 10:33 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Llanelli and Carmarthen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Llanelli station (LLE) and arrive in Carmarthen station (CMN).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway to go to Carmarthen by train.
- 13 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway.
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