What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Llanelli?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Llanelli is to bus and line 111 bus via Newport which costs £11 - £19 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Llanelli?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Llanelli is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Llanelli?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Llanelli. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Bristol to Llanelli?

The distance between Bristol and Llanelli is 95 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Llanelli without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Llanelli?

The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Llanelli takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Llanelli bus from?

Bristol to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Llanelli train from?

Bristol to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Bristol to Llanelli is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 111 bus, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Bristol to Llanelli bus arrive?

Bristol to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Bristol to Llanelli train arrive?

Bristol to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Llanelli is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Bristol to Llanelli.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Llanelli?

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Bristol to Llanelli - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 111 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Llanelli by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
2h 17m
£35–80
Bus, line 111 bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
4h 27m
£11–18
Bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
3h 47m
£12–43
Drive 91.3 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Llanellicar 91.3 mi
1h 43m
£23–32
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
2h 26m
£37–81

Bristol to Llanelli by train

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Distance: 94.4 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Llanelli every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 3h 47m.

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