The average train between Carmarthen and Rhyl takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Carmarthen to Rhyl. 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 Rhyl. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Carmarthen is at 5:02 PM which arrives into Rhyl at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Carmarthen to Rhyl? 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 Rhyl. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Rhyl station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
Carmarthen to Rhyl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
Carmarthen to Rhyl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Rhyl station.
Book your Carmarthen to Rhyl train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Carmarthen and Rhyl is 171.8 km. The road distance is 409 km.
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Rhyl via Shrewsbury in around 6h 16m.