The average train between Yate and Carmarthen takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Yate 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 Yate and Carmarthen. The earliest departure is at 7:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yate is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Carmarthen at 1:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 47m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Yate 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 Yate to Carmarthen. However, there are services departing from Yate station and arriving at Carmarthen station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Yate to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Parkway station.
Yate to Carmarthen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Carmarthen station.
Book your Yate to Carmarthen train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Yate and Carmarthen is 134.7 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Yate to Carmarthen via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 3h 16m.