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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 4,10 € and averaging 7,42 €. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 56m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Su, 22. 6.
From 7,02 €
Ma, 23. 6.
From 7,02 €
Ti, 24. 6.
From 4,10 €
Ke, 25. 6.
From 7,02 €
To, 26. 6.
From 7,02 €
Pe, 27. 6.
From 7,02 €
La, 28. 6.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
08:27 Carmarthen	10:31 Cardiff Central	2h 4m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:49 Carmarthen	12:14 Cardiff Central	2h 25m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:55 Carmarthen	13:14 Cardiff Central	2h 19m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:25 Carmarthen	13:52 Cardiff Central	2h 27m, Changes required	Find Tickets
12:32 Carmarthen	14:52 Cardiff Central	2h 20m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:58 Carmarthen	15:14 Paris	2h 16m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

08:27

Last train

22:34

Departure station

Carmarthen

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

1h 56m

Distance

89 km

Price

4,10 €*

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

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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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

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.

Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Carmarthen to Cardiff Central Train Route Details