4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Newport
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 3 trains that leave Carmarthen for Newport on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 95 km
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€19 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Carmarthen to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Newport trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:36 AM Carmarthen | 4h30 | 9:06 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Newport
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Trains from Carmarthen to Newport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 00:43 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Carmarthen to Newport trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Carmarthen and Newport from €8. 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.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Carmarthen, which is located around 0.3 miles (489 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Newport (South Wales), located 0.3 miles (506 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carmarthen to Newport
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop opposite the station entrance
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
- Car Park: High Street
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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