Hengoed to Carmarthen Train

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Hengoed to Carmarthen by train

The journey from Hengoed to Carmarthen by train is 48.11 mi and takes 2 hrs 39 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:54 and the last at 22:59. It is possible to travel from Hengoed to Carmarthen by train for as little as £13.10 or as much as £33.88. The best price for this journey is £13.10.

Lowest Price £13.10
Journey Duration 2 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £13.10
Highest Price £33.88
First Departure 05:54
Last Departure 22:59
Distance 48.11 mi
Departure Hengoed
Arrival Carmarthen
Carriers Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Hengoed to Carmarthen?

The prices for train tickets from Hengoed to Carmarthen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Hengoed to Carmarthen will cost £13.10. The average train ticket price is approximately £24.34. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Hengoed to Carmarthen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.34. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Hengoed to Carmarthen by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 48.11 mi from Hengoed to Carmarthen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hengoed to Carmarthen to take longer than 2 hrs 39 mins. The journey between Hengoed and Carmarthen runs for about 48.11 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 39 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 37 mins. If you are trying to get from Hengoed to Carmarthen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Hengoed to Carmarthen?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Hengoed at 05:54, and the last departure will leave at 22:59. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Hengoed to Carmarthen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Hengoed to Carmarthen leaving at 05:54. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Hengoed to Carmarthen route?

In Hengoed, departure stations include Hengoed. When you arrive in Carmarthen, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Carmarthen Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Hengoed to Carmarthen?

You will be able to travel from Hengoed to Carmarthen using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 27 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Hengoed to Carmarthen using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 7 direct connections from Hengoed to Carmarthen each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 20 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hengoed to Carmarthen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hengoed to Carmarthen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hengoed to Carmarthen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hengoed to Carmarthen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hengoed to Carmarthen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hengoed to Carmarthen

The cheapest Hengoed - Carmarthen train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Carmarthen by train

When travelling to Carmarthen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Hengoed to Carmarthen
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Hengoed to Carmarthen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.42kg
Bus
5.81kg
Flight
15.48kg
Car
12.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hengoed to Carmarthen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hengoed and Carmarthen are 5.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hengoed and Carmarthen? By taking the train between Hengoed and Carmarthen you will save 10.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 6.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hengoed to Carmarthen?
A train ticket from Hengoed to Carmarthen is £24.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £13.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hengoed to Carmarthen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hengoed to Carmarthen is £13.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hengoed and Carmarthen by train?
Hengoed to Carmarthen is 48.11 mi.
How long does the train between Hengoed and Carmarthen take?
Hengoed to Carmarthen is on average 2 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Hengoed to Carmarthen?
The train journey from Hengoed to Carmarthen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Hengoed to Carmarthen?
Hengoed to Carmarthen has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hengoed to Carmarthen leave?
The earliest train from Hengoed to Carmarthen departs at 05:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hengoed to Carmarthen depart?
The latest train from Hengoed to Carmarthen departs at 22:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hengoed to Carmarthen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £13.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hengoed to Carmarthen?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Hengoed to go to Carmarthen.
What's the fastest journey time between Hengoed to Carmarthen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hengoed and Carmarthen is 0 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hengoed to Carmarthen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hengoed and Carmarthen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hengoed to Carmarthen by train?
The train journey from Hengoed to Carmarthen creates 5.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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