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Trip Overview

The average train between Carmarthen and Edinburgh takes 9h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Carmarthen to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 18m
Duration
456 mi
Distance
£165
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Carmarthen to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Carmarthen and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carmarthen is at 4:41 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 3:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCaledonian Sleeper11h 43m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 18m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 21m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 18m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 21m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 18m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 21m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 18m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 21m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 21m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 24m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 50m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 54m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesCaledonian Sleeper10h 39m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carmarthen to Edinburgh? 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.

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  • Distance: 455.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe in around 8h 44m.

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