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Ipswich to Llanelli trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Llanelli takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich 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.

5h 40m
Duration
274 mi
Distance
£145
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 24m
£120–220

Ipswich to Llanelli train times

Trains run hourly between Ipswich and Llanelli. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Llanelli at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 11m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 44m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 13m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 46m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 46m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 46m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 17m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 273.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Llanelli via Stratford, London Paddington, and Swansea in around 5h 24m.

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