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Trains from Carmarthen (CMN) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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15

train journeys
per day

39

miles (64 kms)

2hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 22:31

first / last train

14

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Carmarthen (CMN) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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

The distance by rail from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth is approximately 39 miles (64 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carmarthen to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:54
    2 hrs 28 mins Direct
    08:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    09:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    10:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    11:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    12:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    13:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    14:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    15:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    16:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    17:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    18:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    19:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:04
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    20:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:09
    2 hrs 13 mins Direct
    21:22
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:30
    12 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Carmarthen
    Aberystwyth
    Carmarthen to Aberystwyth

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carmarthen and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Carmarthen and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carmarthen and Aberystwyth 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 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:31.

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

Amenities on trains between Carmarthen and Aberystwyth 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 Carmarthen to Aberystwyth

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

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