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Basingstoke to Carmarthen trains

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The average train between Basingstoke and Carmarthen takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Carmarthen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 5m
Duration
201 mi
Distance
£99
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Basingstoke to Carmarthen train times

Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 7m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 1m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 38m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 48m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 2m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Carmarthen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Carmarthen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 201 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Carmarthen via Reading and Swansea in around 4h 26m.

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