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Train Chester - Carmarthen prices from £33.80
Chester to Carmarthen by train
The journey from Chester to Carmarthen by train is 109.84 mi and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 19:17. It is possible to travel from Chester to Carmarthen by train for as little as £33.80 or as much as £92.62. The best price for this journey is £33.80.
Lowest Price | £33.80 |
Journey Duration | 5 hrs 27 mins |
Connection per Day | 23 |
Lowest Price | £33.80 |
Highest Price | £92.62 |
First Departure | 05:33 |
Last Departure | 19:17 |
Distance | 109.84 mi |
Departure | Chester |
Arrival | Carmarthen |
Carriers | Great Western Railway, Transport for WalesMore |
Chester to Carmarthen Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Chester to Carmarthen cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Chester to Carmarthen. On average, though, you'll pay about £58.97 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £33.80, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £58.97 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chester to Carmarthen.
How long is the journey from Chester to Carmarthen by train?
The journey between Chester and Carmarthen by train is approximately 109.84 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 27 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Chester and Carmarthen by train usually takes 5 hrs 27 mins to cover a distance of 109.84 mi. The shortest journey from Chester to Carmarthen will take you 4 hrs 37 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Carmarthen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Chester to Carmarthen?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chester to Carmarthen, which usually leaves at 05:33. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:17. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Chester to Carmarthen leaving at 05:33. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:17.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Chester to Carmarthen route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Chester from the following stations: Chester Bus Interchange,Chester, Zoo Main Entrance. Arriving at Carmarthen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Carmarthen Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Carmarthen.
How many times a day do journeys run from Chester to Carmarthen?
The route from Chester to Carmarthen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chester 23 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chester to Carmarthen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 23 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chester to Carmarthen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chester to Carmarthen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chester to Carmarthen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Carmarthen
The cheapest Chester - Carmarthen train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Carmarthen by train
When travelling to Carmarthen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
Chester to Carmarthen CO2 Emissions by Train
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