Trains to Welshpool from Carmarthen
| First train | 03:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:42 | |
| Departure station | Carmarthen | |
| Arrival station | Welshpool | |
| Journey time | From 4h 22m | |
| Distance | 74 miles (120 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Carmarthen to Welshpool in 4 hours 22 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Carmarthen to Welshpool? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 19 minutes to travel the 74 miles (120 km) from Carmarthen to Welshpool by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 4 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Carmarthen to Welshpool in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Welshpool by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Welshpool?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.