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Carmarthen to Builth Road train times
Travelling from Carmarthen to Builth Road, the fastest train takes 2h 52m with an average travel time of 3h 9m. 2 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 10:10 and the last at 14:35. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:10 Carmarthen | 13:19 Builth Road | On time | 3h 9m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
14:35 Carmarthen | 17:27 Builth Road | On time | 2h 52m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Carmarthen to Builth Road Train journey information
Plan your journey from Carmarthen to Builth Road with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
10:10
Last train
14:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Journey time
2h 52m
Price
From €5.65
Train operators
Carmarthen to Builth Road train travel guide
The train journey from Carmarthen to Builth Road combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Carmarthen, you can get to Builth Road in just 2h 52m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Carmarthen to Builth Road?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Carmarthen to Builth Road?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Carmarthen to Builth Road.
3. What is the fastest train from Carmarthen to Builth Road?
The quickest train journey from Carmarthen to Builth Road takes 2h 52m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Carmarthen to Builth Road?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Carmarthen to Builth Road. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Carmarthen to Builth Road train timetables?
Carmarthen to Builth Road trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Carmarthen to Builth Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Carmarthen to Builth Road are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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€5.65
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