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Trains from Aberystwyth (AYW) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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15

train journeys
per day

39

miles (64 kms)

2hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

05:35 / 21:25

first / last train

14

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Aberystwyth (AYW) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen , with 14 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberystwyth to Carmarthen is approximately 39 miles (64 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 50 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberystwyth to Carmarthen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Aberystwyth to Carmarthen Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    07:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    2 hrs 20 mins Direct
    08:45
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    09:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    10:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    11:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    12:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    13:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    14:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    15:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    16:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    17:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    18:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    19:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:35
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    20:50
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:29
    11 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    06:36
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth to Carmarthen

About Aberystwyth Station

Station name Aberystwyth (AYW)
Address Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 07:15 - 17:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Carmarthen Station

Station name Carmarthen (CMN)
Address Carmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Saturday 06:45 - 18:00
Sunday 10:15 - 17:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen

The travel time between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:25.

First class tickets on trains between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 14 direct services per day from Aberystwyth to Carmarthen

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.