There are 4 ways to get from Carmarthen to Llanelli by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Llanellitrain Carmarthen - Cardiff Central / ...
22 min£6–16Line 195 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to New Roadbus 195 / ...
54 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carmarthen to Llanellitaxi 15.9 mi
31 min£70–90Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Llanellicar 15.9 mi
31 min£4–6
Carmarthen to Llanelli by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Llanelli is to line 195 bus which costs £3 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Llanelli is to train which takes 22 min and costs £6 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 station and arriving at New Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Llanelli. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Carmarthen and Llanelli is 20 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £6 - £16.
The train from Carmarthen to Llanelli takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Carmarthen to Llanelli bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2.
Carmarthen to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Llanelli is to train which takes 22 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 195 bus, which costs £3 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Carmarthen to Llanelli hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 22 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to New Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
A&E Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7796 460 470
Croeso Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1267 468 696
- Website
- croeso-taxis.business.site
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1267 612 069
- Website
- paulstaxiscarmarthen.co.uk
Teifi Taxis
- Phone
- +447999 567 777
- Website
- teifitaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Carmarthen to Llanelli bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at New Road station.
Carmarthen to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Llanelli is 16 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Carmarthen to Llanelli.
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