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Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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18

train journeys
per day

117

miles (189 kms)

5hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

00:15 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Helsby and Carmarthen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helsby to Carmarthen is approximately 117 miles (189 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 34 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, GWR, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Carmarthen.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helsby to Carmarthen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 26 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Helsby to Carmarthen

Journeys from Helsby to Carmarthen Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    00:15
    10 hrs 17 mins2 changes
    10:32
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:38
    5 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    11:49
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:01
    5 hrs 32 mins2 changes
    12:33
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:57
    5 hrs 31 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    13:28
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:02
    5 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    13:28
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:02
    5 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    14:32
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:37
    5 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    15:28
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:02
    5 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    16:32
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:38
    5 hrs 43 mins2 changes
    17:21
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:02
    5 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    17:57
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:02
    5 hrs 47 mins2 changes
    18:49
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:36
    5 hrs 58 mins2 changes
    19:34
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:02
    5 hrs 52 mins3 changes
    19:54
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:52
    5 hrs 40 mins2 changes
    20:32
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:01
    6 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    23:46
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:56
    6 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    00:22
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:02
    10 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    07:44
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:55
    10 hrs 37 mins2 changes
    10:32
    Helsby
    Carmarthen
    Helsby to Carmarthen

About Helsby Station

Station name Helsby (HSB)
AddressHelsby station, Station Road, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0AE
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Carmarthen Station

Station name Carmarthen (CMN)
AddressCarmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Saturday 06:45 - 18:00
Sunday 10:15 - 17:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helsby and Carmarthen

The travel time between Helsby and Carmarthen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helsby and Carmarthen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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Amenities on trains between Helsby 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 Helsby & Carmarthen. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, GWR, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Carmarthen.

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