What is the cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli?

The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli is to bus which costs £8 - £10 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli?

The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Builth Wells and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at St Ellyw`s Church via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Builth Wells and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Builth Wells to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Llanelli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Builth Wells to Llanelli?

The distance between Builth Wells and Llanelli is 73 miles. The road distance is 54.5 miles.

How do I travel from Builth Wells to Llanelli without a car?

The best way to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs £8 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Builth Wells to Llanelli bus from?

Builth Wells to Llanelli bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.

Where do I catch the Builth Wells to Llanelli train from?

Builth Wells to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.

Train or bus from Builth Wells to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs £8 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Builth Wells to Llanelli bus arrive?

Builth Wells to Llanelli bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8.

Where does the Builth Wells to Llanelli train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Builth Wells to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Llanelli is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Builth Wells to Llanelli.

Where can I stay near Llanelli?

There are 1262+ hotels available in Llanelli.

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There are 4 ways to get from Builth Wells to Llanelli by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Groe to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8bus X14
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to St Ellyw`s Churchbus 195 / ...
2h 58m
£8–9
Train
1. Take the train from Llandrindod to Llanellitrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
3h 20m
£21–37
Drive 54.1 mi
1. Drive from Builth Wells to Llanellicar 54.1 mi
1h 23m
£14–20
Bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Fbus T6
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
4h 26m
£13–16

Builth Wells to Llanelli by bus

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Distance: 72.4 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?

You can take a bus from Groe to St Ellyw`s Church via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandrindod to Llanelli 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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