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Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Carmarthen to Llanelli. The train trip from Carmarthen to Llanelli is usually about 28 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Transport For Wales train can get you there in as little as 23 minutes.
| Distance | 14 mi (22 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 23m |
| Lowest price | £9.68 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Transport For Wales |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Carmarthen to Llanelli?
2 train services operate from Carmarthen to Llanelli. Transport For Wales usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | 1 | 0h 32m | £9.68 |
| Transport For Wales | 11 | 0h 28m | £9.68 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Transport for Wales is a trusted provider of passenger rail travel in Wales and the border region with England. Popular trips include Chester to Church Stretton, Caldicot to Cardiff Central station, and Manchester to London. Passengers onboard can enjoy complimentary WiFi and various options for onboard meals, from either a café car or at-seat trolley service for snacks, sodas, and hot drinks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Carmarthen to Llanelli. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Carmarthen at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Carmarthen to Llanelli.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Llanelli to Carmarthen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Carmarthen?
Main departure station: Carmarthen Train Station
There is one train station in Carmarthen.
All train stations in Carmarthen:
Carmarthen Train Station
Where is the train station in Llanelli?
Main arrival station: Llanelli Central Station
Llanelli has one train station.
Train stations in Llanelli:
Llanelli Central Station
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