The average train between Watford Junction and Carmarthen takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford Junction 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 hourly between Watford Junction and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford Junction is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Harrow & Wealdstone and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Watford Junction 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 Watford Junction to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Carmarthen station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Watford Junction to Carmarthen train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from London Paddington station.
Watford Junction to Carmarthen train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Book your Watford Junction to Carmarthen train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Watford Junction and Carmarthen is 269.9 km. The road distance is 381 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Carmarthen via Harrow & Wealdstone, Harrow & Wealdstone station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Swansea in around 5h 11m.