There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) is to bus which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Llanelli. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Cardiff and Llanelli (Station) is 57 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £23 - £50.
The train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Llanelli (Station), Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- 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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llanelli (Station) is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Cardiff to Llanelli (Station).
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