Lydney to Carmarthen by train
| First train | 05:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Lydney | |
| Arrival station | Carmarthen | |
| Journey time | From 2h 38m | |
| Distance | 76 miles (123 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Lydney to Carmarthen by train in 2 hours 38 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Lydney to Carmarthen by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Lydney to Carmarthen by train is 4 hours 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 38 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day travelling the 76 miles (123 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Carmarthen. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry on your way to Carmarthen, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Lydney to Carmarthen.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Carmarthen, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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