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Holyhead to Carmarthen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Carmarthen takes 7h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead 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.

7h 7m
Duration
309 mi
Distance
£149
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 4m
£123–222

Holyhead to Carmarthen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Holyhead and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 4:26 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 308.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Carmarthen via Cardiff Central in around 7h 4m.

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