Station Details for Carmarthen

Station Alerts

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:

  Step free access is available to Platform 1.

  Platform 2 can be accessed via the ramp at the end of Platform 1 and across a foot crossing.

• : B2
• Helpline:

  We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

• Help Points: 1
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are at designated listening areas
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: Yes
• Staff Assistance:
  • Daily 00:00-23:59 24 Hours
  • Monday to Sunday 00:00 to 23:59 (24 hours, 7 days a week)
• Train Ramp: Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Ticket office is located in the main station building. Please check opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:
• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket Buying and Collection, Concourse

    There are ticket counters here

    There is a Low-Level counter here

    There are induction loops indicated at the low and high level counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is no printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Station General information

• Station operator: Transport for Wales
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:45-18:00
  • Saturday 06:45-18:00
  • Sunday 10:15-17:45
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: No
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
  • Waiting room
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Full Time
• Information from staff:
  • Yes - from help point
  • Yes - from ticket office
• Staff assistance:
  • Monday to Sunday 00:00 to 23:59 (24 hours, 7 days a week)
• Toilets:
  • Male toilet, Platform 1
  • Changing Places Toilet, Platform 1
  • Unisex accessible toilet, Platform 1
  • Female toilet, Platform 1
• Baby changing available: Yes
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    The rail replacement bus stop is at the front of the station.

  • Bus.

    There is a good number of services available from outside the station including Traws Cymru bus routes T1 and T1A to Lampeter, Aberaeron and Aberystwyth. More information on Traws Cymru can be found here Transport for Wales - medium to long distance bus travel in Wales (traws.cymru) . We suggest you allow at least five minutes to transfer between your train and the bus.

    An integrated rail-bus ticket from is also available to travel on trains to Carmarthen and then T1 and T1A. Check when booking your ticket by entering the following three letter codes for Lampeter (LTR), Aberaeron (AER) and for Aberystwyth checking the via Carmarthen fare options.

    If your bus journey is more local, you may want to consider buying a Carmarthen PlusBus ticket with your train ticket for discount-priced unlimited bus travel around the town. For details visit www.PlusBus.info

  • Taxi. There is taxi provision
• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: 16 spaces. Stands. Sheltered.

  Eight Sheffield stands providing 16 spaces are located under the northern end of the canopy on Platform 1

• Car parks:
  • Accessible parking A
  • Accessible parking B
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:64
• Taxi rank available: Yes
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements
  • Arrival Screens

Station lift information

• No lift information available