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Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen, starting from QAR 47.70 and averaging QAR 49.61. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 54m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:09
Merthyr Tydfil
09:36
Carmarthen
3h 27m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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07:09
Merthyr Tydfil
10:32
Carmarthen
3h 23m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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07:39
Merthyr Tydfil
10:53
Carmarthen
3h 14m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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08:39
Merthyr Tydfil
11:49
Carmarthen
3h 10m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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09:39
Merthyr Tydfil
12:33
Carmarthen
2h 54m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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10:09
Merthyr Tydfil
13:28
Paris
3h 19m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:09
Last train
Last train
22:37
Departure station
Departure station
Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carmarthen
Journey time
Journey time
2h 54m
Distance
Distance
65 km
Price
Price
QAR 47.70*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Merthyr Tydfil to Carmarthen 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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