There are 4 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 27m£97–174Drive 144 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Llanellicar 144 mi
3h 43m£35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B 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 / ...
10h 16mTrain via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llanellitrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
6h 28m£73–129
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from St Paul`s Church and arriving at St Ellyw`s Church via Broad Street, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Llanelli is 246 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli, including transfers.
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli via Cardiff Central in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Paul`s Church to St Ellyw`s Church via Llandudno Junction Station Stop T, Broad Street, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 in around 10h 16m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First 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
- Evans Coaches Tregaron
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli.
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