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Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$47.23, with average prices for this route around AU$50.66. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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17:30
Carmarthen
23:31
Manchester Piccadilly
6h 1m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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19:20
Carmarthen
07:29+1
Manchester Piccadilly
12h 9m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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22:40
Carmarthen
08:13+1
Paris
9h 33m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:04
Last train
Last train
22:40
Departure station
Departure station
Carmarthen
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
5h 36m
Distance
Distance
143 miles
Price
Price
AU$47.23*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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