The average train between Carmarthen and Hertford takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Carmarthen to Hertford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Carmarthen and Hertford. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Carmarthen is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Hertford at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Swansea and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Carmarthen to Hertford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Hertford station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Carmarthen to Hertford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Carmarthen station.
Carmarthen to Hertford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Carmarthen to Hertford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Carmarthen and Hertford is 290.5 km. The road distance is 396 km.
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Hertford North via Swansea, London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and Moorgate in around 5h 34m.