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Trains from Carmarthen to Margate

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Trains to Margate from Carmarthen

It takes an average of 6h 42m to travel from Carmarthen to Margate by train, over a distance of around 246 miles (395 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Carmarthen to Margate and tickets for this journey start from £39.50 when you book in advance.

First train

05:04

Last train

15:19

Departure stationCarmarthen
Arrival stationMargate
Journey time

From 6h 20m

Distance

246 miles (395 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £39.50

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Carmarthen to Margate?

Get from Carmarthen to Margate in as little as 6 hours 20 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Carmarthen to Margate takes around 6 hours 42 minutes. There are around 10 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Carmarthen and Margate, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Southeastern trains run on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £39.50. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Carmarthen to Margate?

Want to know more about your journey from Carmarthen to Margate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Margate from Carmarthen?

To get to Margate from Carmarthen, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 42 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Carmarthen to Margate by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 42 minutes to travel from Carmarthen to Margate by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Carmarthen to Margate?

The price of a train ticket from Carmarthen to Margate can start from as little as £39.50, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Carmarthen to Margate?

The fastest time a train can travel the 246 miles (395 km) from Carmarthen to Margate is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Margate?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Carmarthen to Margate start at £39.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Carmarthen to Margate is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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