The average train between Carmarthen and Portsmouth takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Carmarthen to Portsmouth. 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 every 4 hours between Carmarthen and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carmarthen is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Carmarthen to Portsmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
Carmarthen to Portsmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Carmarthen to Portsmouth train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Carmarthen and Portsmouth is 252.3 km. The road distance is 348 km.
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Portsmouth & Southsea via Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 45m.