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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Newport
Cheapest price on Sep 11
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 11
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 11
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
2 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 11
10
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Newport will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 10 trains from Carmarthen to Newport, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G39158 · G389475:32 AM2h34Carmarthen station (CMN)8:06 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€181One-way1 transfer- G39180 · G389758:30 AM2h36Carmarthen station (CMN)11:06 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€261One-way1 transfer
- G39193 · G3898310:24 AM2h44Carmarthen station (CMN)1:08 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€271One-way1 transfer
- G389539:58 AM2h09Carmarthen station (CMN)12:07 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€271One-way0 transfers
- G38442 · G389454:37 AM2h22Carmarthen station (CMN)6:59 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€331One-way1 transfer
- G38442+
G150404:37 AM1h58Carmarthen station (CMN)6:35 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€401One-way1 transfer - G39180+W351788:30 AM2h00Carmarthen station (CMN)10:30 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€401One-way1 transfer
- G39158+W351675:32 AM2h03Carmarthen station (CMN)7:35 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€401One-way1 transfer
- G39193+G1504610:24 AM2h07Carmarthen station (CMN)12:31 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€401One-way1 transfer
- G150459:21 AM2h08Carmarthen station (CMN)11:29 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)€401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Carmarthen to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 95 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Carmarthen to Newport:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carmarthen to Newport costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Live departures
Carmarthen to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Newport trains for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM Carmarthen | 2h37 | 10:06 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Carmarthen | 2h37 | 11:06 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 11 | |||||
| G38442 · G38945 | 4:37 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 2h22 | 6:59 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| G15040+G38442 | 4:37 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 1h58 | 6:35 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| G39158 · G38947 | 5:32 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 2h34 | 8:06 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| G39158+W35167 | 5:32 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 2h03 | 7:35 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Carmarthen to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Carmarthen to Newport trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Carmarthen and Newport from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Carmarthen to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Newport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carmarthen to Newport
Most Carmarthen to Newport trains use the Carmarthen to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmarthen and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Carmarthen station do trains to Newport leave from?
Getting to Carmarthen from Carmarthen city centre
Carmarthen train station facilities and services
Carmarthen has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carmarthen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carmarthen.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carmarthen: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carmarthen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carmarthen: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access is available to Platform 1. Platform 2 can be accessed via the ramp at the end of Platform 1 and across a foot crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Newport station do trains from Carmarthen arrive at?
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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