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Manchester to Carmarthen Train
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Manchester to Carmarthen by train
The journey from Manchester to Carmarthen by train is 141.99 mi and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:11 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Carmarthen by train for as little as £41.66 or as much as £101.95. The best price for this journey is £41.66.
Lowest Price | £41.66 |
Journey Duration | 5 hrs 32 mins |
Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 16 |
Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £41.66 |
Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £101.95 |
First Departure | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 05:11 |
Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 20:30 |
Distance | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 141.99 mi |
Departure | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Manchester |
Arrival | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Carmarthen |
Carriers | East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Manchester to Carmarthen Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Manchester to Carmarthen by train?
When you're traveling from Manchester to Carmarthen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £69.48. You might be able to find prices as low as £41.66, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Manchester 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £69.48. 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.
How long does the journey from Manchester to Carmarthen take by train?
The average journey time is 5 hrs 32 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 141.99 mi from Manchester to Carmarthen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Manchester to Carmarthen to take longer than 5 hrs 32 mins. In order to get from Manchester to Carmarthen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Manchester and Carmarthen will complete the journey in 4 hrs 59 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 32 mins to travel the 141.99 mi between Manchester and Carmarthen.
When do departures from Manchester to Carmarthen leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Manchester at 05:11. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Manchester and Carmarthen. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Manchester at 05:11. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Manchester and Carmarthen. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
When traveling from Manchester to Carmarthen by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Manchester at stations such as Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester, Coach Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Carmarthen at the following stations: Carmarthen Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Manchester and Carmarthen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Manchester to Carmarthen take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Manchester to Carmarthen using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 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 Manchester 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, 5 direct connections from Manchester to Carmarthen each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 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 Manchester to Carmarthen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester 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 Manchester 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carmarthen
The cheapest Manchester - Carmarthen train tickets can be found for as low as £45.86 if you’re lucky, or £71.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £115.08.
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.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
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.
Manchester to Carmarthen CO2 Emissions by Train
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