Chelmsford to Carmarthen Trains

Chelmsford to Carmarthen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and Carmarthen takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford to Carmarthen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 3m
Duration: 255 mi
Distance: £133
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Swansea

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Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
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Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain

5h 26m

£103–206

Chelmsford to Carmarthen train times

Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:41 PM → 1:38 AM
Arrives next day
4h 56m • 3 changes
9:41 PM → 6:47 AM
Arrives next day
9h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:41 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 49m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 5m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:41 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 49m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 5m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:41 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 49m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 5m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:41 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 49m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 5m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:41 AM → 10:25 AM
4h 43m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 11:49 AM
5h 15m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
8:41 AM → 1:48 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:55 AM → 1:05 PM
6h 10m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 2:50 PM
5h 18m • 3 changes
10:31 AM → 3:20 PM
4h 48m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Carmarthen? 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.