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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Swansea
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Swansea will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 8 trains that leave Carmarthen for Swansea on Mon, Aug 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
G384424:37 AM0h47Carmarthen station (CMN)5:24 AMSwansea station (SWA)€71One-way0 transfers- G391585:32 AM0h49Carmarthen station (CMN)6:21 AMSwansea station (SWA)€101One-way0 transfers
- G389507:57 AM0h50Carmarthen station (CMN)8:47 AMSwansea station (SWA)€101One-way0 transfers
- G382846:52 AM0h47Carmarthen station (CMN)7:39 AMSwansea station (SWA)€101One-way0 transfers
- G391808:30 AM0h47Carmarthen station (CMN)9:17 AMSwansea station (SWA)€101One-way0 transfers
G150459:21 AM0h46Carmarthen station (CMN)10:07 AMSwansea station (SWA)€151One-way0 transfers- G382846:52 AM0h47Carmarthen station (CMN)7:39 AMSwansea station (SWA)€101One-way0 transfers
- G391808:30 AM0h47Carmarthen station (CMN)9:17 AMSwansea station (SWA)€101One-way0 transfers
- G384424:37 AM0h47Carmarthen station (CMN)5:24 AMSwansea station (SWA)€71One-way0 transfers
- G391585:32 AM0h49Carmarthen station (CMN)6:21 AMSwansea station (SWA)€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carmarthen to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 36 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€10 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Carmarthen to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38442 | 4:37 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h47 | 5:24 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G39158 | 5:32 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h49 | 6:21 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38284 | 6:52 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h47 | 7:39 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35432 | 7:23 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h50 | 8:13 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38950 | 7:57 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h50 | 8:47 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G39180 | 8:30 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h47 | 9:17 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15045 | 9:21 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h46 | 10:07 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38953 | 9:58 AM Carmarthen station (CMN) | 0h51 | 10:49 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
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Trains from Carmarthen to Swansea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 42m.
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Carmarthen to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Carmarthen and Swansea from €5. 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 Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Swansea 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 Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carmarthen to Swansea
Most Carmarthen to Swansea trains use the Carmarthen to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmarthen and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Carmarthen station do trains to Swansea 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 Swansea station do trains from Carmarthen arrive at?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, 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.
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