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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Carmarthen takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool 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.

6h 51m
Duration
283 mi
Distance
£106
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Blackpool to Carmarthen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Blackpool and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 33m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCaledonian SleeperTransport for Wales11h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 12m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 34m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 41m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Carmarthen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 283 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Carmarthen via Preston and Crewe in around 7h 5m.

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