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Paignton to Carmarthen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Carmarthen takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton 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 26m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Paignton to Carmarthen train times

Trains run hourly between Paignton and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 28m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales10h 28m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales10h 28m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales10h 28m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 23m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 17m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 35m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 30m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 41m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 14m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paignton 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.

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  • Distance: 219 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Carmarthen, Wales?

You can take a train from Paignton to Carmarthen via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 5h 37m.

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