The average train between Gainsborough and Carmarthen takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Gainsborough 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Gainsborough and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at Carmarthen station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Gainsborough to Carmarthen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Gainsborough to Carmarthen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Book your Gainsborough to Carmarthen train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gainsborough and Carmarthen is 293.1 km. The road distance is 489 km.
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Carmarthen via Sheffield, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 7h 18m.