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Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €14.13, with average prices for this route around €20.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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10:04
5h 28m, Changes required
Carmarthen
15:32
Birmingham New Street
Transport for Wales
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10:04
6h 28m, Changes required
Carmarthen
16:32
Birmingham New Street
Transport for Wales
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10:05
4h 13m, Changes required
Carmarthen
14:18
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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10:05
6h 27m, Changes required
Carmarthen
16:32
Birmingham New Street
Transport for Wales
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10:55
4h 23m, Changes required
Carmarthen
15:18
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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12:00
4h 18m, Changes required
Carmarthen
16:18
Paris
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:04
Last train
Last train
22:00
Departure station
Departure station
Carmarthen
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
4h 13m
Distance
Distance
179 km
Price
Price
€14.13*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.