Train from Bristol to Carmarthen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bristol to Carmarthen on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Parkway
CarmarthenNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Parkway
CarmarthenNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Parkway
CarmarthenNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Parkway
CarmarthenNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Parkway
CarmarthenNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bristol to Carmarthen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Carmarthen. The journey takes about 2 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just R 634, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2h 26mAverage duration
128 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 634 - R 1 664Average duration2h 26m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 264 - R 264Average duration2h
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Carmarthen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Carmarthen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Carmarthen start from R 634. The average price for this train route is around R 974. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bristol to Carmarthen?

    The average train journey time from Bristol to Carmarthen is 2h 26m, covering a distance of 128 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bristol to Carmarthen route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Carmarthen?

    The earliest train from Bristol to Carmarthen departs at 08:04. And the latest train departs at 19:04.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 661
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Carmarthen was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 661

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Carmarthen as early as possible.

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