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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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13

train journeys
per day

134

miles (216 kms)

6hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

06:11 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Carmarthen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Carmarthen is approximately 134 miles (216 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 24 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Carmarthen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Carmarthen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:11
    7 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    13:25
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:31
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:46
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    10:16
    7 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    17:22
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:46
    7 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:03
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:16
    7 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    19:38
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:46
    7 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    20:58
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:31
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    16:31
    7 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    00:01
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    18:31
    13 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    07:44
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    22:46
    12 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    10:50
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    23:22
    12 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    11:49
    Birkdale
    Carmarthen
    Birkdale to Carmarthen

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
Address Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:27 - 00:32
Tuesday 05:27 - 00:32
Wednesday 05:27 - 00:32
Thursday 05:27 - 00:32
Friday 05:27 - 00:32
Saturday 05:27 - 00:32
Sunday 07:47 - 00:32
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Birkdale and Carmarthen

The travel time between Birkdale and Carmarthen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Carmarthen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Carmarthen. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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