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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Carmarthen takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton 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 28m
Duration
191 mi
Distance
£97
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Southampton to Carmarthen train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Southampton and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 11:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 19m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 10m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 19m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 19m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 19m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 50m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 38m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 23m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 28m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 57m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 19m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton 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.

Map of how to get from Southampton to Carmarthen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 191.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Carmarthen via Cardiff Central in around 4h 54m.

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