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Swansea to Carmarthen Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swansea to Carmarthen? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 9.78, with average prices for this route around QAR 10.17.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Thu, Jun 19
    From QAR 9.78
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 57.69
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 57.69
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 57.69
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 57.69
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    From QAR 57.69
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06:02
Swansea
06:49
Carmarthen
47m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:57
Swansea
07:44
Carmarthen
47m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:40
Swansea
08:24
Carmarthen
44m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:00
Swansea
08:47
Carmarthen
47m, DirectTransport for Wales
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08:17
Swansea
08:58
Carmarthen
41m, DirectTransport for Wales
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08:49
Swansea
09:36
Paris
47m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Swansea to Carmarthen Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:02
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Swansea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carmarthen
Journey time
Journey time
41m
Distance
Distance
23 miles
Price
Price
QAR 9.78*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Carmarthen

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Swansea to Carmarthen can result in significant cost savings.
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 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 Swansea to Carmarthen, 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%

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 Swansea to Carmarthen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swansea to Carmarthen Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.