There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon to Llanelli by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 34m£106–206Drive 134.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caernarfon to Llanellicar 134.6 mi
3h 30m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
7h 41mBus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
7h 49m
Caernarfon to Llanelli by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Llanelli is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Turf Square and arriving at St Ellyw`s Church via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Caernarfon and Llanelli is 276 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Caernarfon to Llanelli, including transfers.
Caernarfon to Llanelli bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Turf Square station.
Caernarfon to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Llanelli is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Llanelli via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Cardiff Central in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turf Square to St Ellyw`s Church via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Caernarfon to Llanelli bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Caernarfon to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Llanelli is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Caernarfon to Llanelli.
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