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Carmarthen to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carmarthen and Folkestone takes 6h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Carmarthen to Folkestone. 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 13m
Duration
294 mi
Distance
£165
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Swansea

best
  1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
  2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
6h 5m
£135–281

Carmarthen to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Carmarthen and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Carmarthen is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Swansea and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 293.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Folkestone Central via Swansea, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 5m.

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