Station Overview - Carmarthen

 Carmarthen 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Carmarthen had 256,498 entries and exits, making it the 1000th most used station in Great Britain.
1000/2554
It was the 641st busiest station with 419 scheduled services per week
641/953
That's a daily average of 702.73 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 11.77 passengers per service, giving it the 703rd highest passenger to service ratio.
703/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 146,114
Reduced price entries & exits: 89,708
Season ticket entries & exits: 20,676
Interchanges made between connecting services: 8,420
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +179,646 : 233.76%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1210763
2213774

*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2021 (Nov 2019)

Timetables
TableRoute
170 Cardiff & Swansea - Carmarthen - South West Wales

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 2 0 0 0 3 4 4 3 2 1 6 2 4 4 3 2 5 1 5 3 3 6 2 3 68
Tue 2 1 0 0 3 4 4 3 2 1 6 2 4 4 3 2 5 1 5 3 3 6 2 3 69
Wed 2 1 0 0 3 4 4 3 2 1 6 2 4 4 3 2 5 1 5 3 3 6 2 3 69
Thu 2 1 0 0 3 4 4 3 2 1 6 2 4 4 3 2 5 1 5 3 3 6 2 3 69
Fri 2 1 0 0 3 4 4 3 2 1 6 2 4 4 3 2 5 1 5 3 3 6 2 3 69
Sat 2 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 3 2 4 3 3 3 4 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 4 3 68
Sun 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 5 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 3 45
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Carmarthen
CRS: CMN / NLC: 4068 / TIPLOC: CMTHN
Station Facility Owner: TfW Rail
OS Grid Ref: 241280 219710
Region: Wales - Cymru
Local Authority: Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire
ELR(s): CAN 245m 56ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 248,579
1998-1999: 250,379 (+1,800 : 0.72%)
1999-2000: 257,221 (+6,842 : 2.73%)
2000-2001: 261,156 (+3,935 : 1.53%)
2001-2002: 268,724 (+7,568 : 2.90%)
2002-2003: 283,427 (+14,703 : 5.47%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 288,795 (+5,368 : 1.89%)
2005-2006: 294,208 (+5,413 : 1.87%)
2006-2007: 323,233 (+29,025 : 9.87%)
2007-2008: 348,329 (+25,096 : 7.76%)
2008-2009: 365,478 (+17,149 : 4.92%)
2009-2010: 367,276 (+1,798 : 0.49%)
2010-2011: 398,786 (+31,510 : 8.58%)
2011-2012: 421,428 (+22,642 : 5.68%)
2012-2013: 434,220 (+12,792 : 3.04%)
2013-2014: 418,952 (-15,268 : -3.52%)
2014-2015: 428,094 (+9,142 : 2.18%)
2015-2016: 419,794 (-8,300 : -1.94%)
2016-2017: 426,890 (+7,096 : 1.69%)
2017-2018: 416,694 (-10,196 : -2.39%)
2018-2019: 383,386 (-33,308 : -7.99%)
2019-2020: 361,924 (-21,462 : -5.60%)
2020-2021: 76,852 (-285,072 : -78.77%)
2021-2022: 256,498 (+179,646 : 233.76%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +113,345 (+45.60%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +7,919 (+3.19%)
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