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Liverpool to Carmarthen by train

The journey from Liverpool to Carmarthen by train is 121.14 mi and takes 6 hrs 32 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:12 and the last at 18:43. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Carmarthen by train for as little as £49.12 or as much as £103.09. The best price for this journey is £49.12.

Lowest Price£49.12
Journey Duration6 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£49.12
Highest Price£103.09
First Departure06:12
Last Departure18:43
Distance121.14 mi
DepartureLiverpool
ArrivalCarmarthen
CarriersGreat Western Railway, MerseyrailMore

Liverpool to Carmarthen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Your journey from Liverpool to Carmarthen with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Liverpool to Carmarthen. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Liverpool to Carmarthen by train?

When you're traveling from Liverpool to Carmarthen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £96.78. You might be able to find prices as low as £49.12, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £96.78 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 Liverpool to Carmarthen.

How long will it take me to travel from Liverpool to Carmarthen by train?

Traveling from Liverpool to Carmarthen by train will usually take 6 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 121.14 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 32 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Liverpool and Carmarthen is around 121.14 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 32 mins. However, the fastest routes between Liverpool and Carmarthen take 5 hrs 41 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Liverpool to Carmarthen?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Liverpool to Carmarthen, which usually leaves at 06:12. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:43. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Liverpool at 06:12. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:43. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Liverpool and Carmarthen. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Liverpool to Carmarthen route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Liverpool and Carmarthen. You can start your journey in Liverpool at stations such as Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Hunts cross,Liverpool, Old Roan. These connect to stations including Carmarthen Railway Station in Carmarthen. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Liverpool to Carmarthen.

How many daily journeys are there from Liverpool to Carmarthen?

The route from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 13 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Liverpool 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 13 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 Liverpool to Carmarthen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Carmarthen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Carmarthen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Carmarthen

The cheapest Liverpool - Carmarthen train tickets can be found for as low as £33.25 if you’re lucky, or £66.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £117.51.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Great Western Railway, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Carmarthen
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Liverpool to Carmarthen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.65kg
Bus
14.62kg
Flight
38.99kg
Car
31.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Carmarthen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Carmarthen are 13.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Carmarthen? By taking the train between Liverpool and Carmarthen you will save 25.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Carmarthen?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Carmarthen is £96.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £49.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Carmarthen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Carmarthen is £49.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Carmarthen by train?
Liverpool to Carmarthen is 121.14 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Carmarthen take?
Liverpool to Carmarthen is on average 6 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Carmarthen?
The train journey from Liverpool to Carmarthen is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Carmarthen?
Liverpool to Carmarthen has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Carmarthen leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Carmarthen departs at 06:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liverpool to Carmarthen depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Carmarthen departs at 18:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liverpool to Carmarthen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £49.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Carmarthen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Carmarthen is 5 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Carmarthen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Carmarthen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Carmarthen by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Carmarthen creates 13.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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