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Birmingham to Llanelli trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Llanelli takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Llanelli. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 44m
Duration
173 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
  2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 58m
£70–123

Birmingham to Llanelli train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Llanelli. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Llanelli at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales7h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 18m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 15m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 17m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 48m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 18m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Llanelli? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birmingham to Llanelli.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 173.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Llanelli, Wales?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Llanelli via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 3h 58m.

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