The average train between Macclesfield and Carmarthen takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Macclesfield 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 3 hours between Macclesfield and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 5:26 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 10:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Macclesfield 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.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield station and arriving at Carmarthen station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Macclesfield to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Carmarthen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Book your Macclesfield to Carmarthen train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Macclesfield and Carmarthen is 214.7 km. The road distance is 414 km.
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 5h 50m.