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Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central, starting from BHD 3.110 and averaging BHD 3.240. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 38m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:39
Carmarthen
06:18
Cardiff Central
1h 39m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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05:36
Carmarthen
07:37
Cardiff Central
2h 1m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:04
Carmarthen
07:43
Cardiff Central
1h 39m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:53
Carmarthen
08:46
Cardiff Central
1h 53m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:24
Carmarthen
09:17
Cardiff Central
1h 53m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:58
Carmarthen
09:50
Paris
1h 52m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:39
Last train
Last train
21:37
Departure station
Departure station
Carmarthen
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
1h 38m
Distance
Distance
89 km
Price
Price
BHD 3.110*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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